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Notable location: Mumford Manor (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Laurel include: New Zion United Methodist Church (A), Centenary United Methodist Church (B), Woodland United Methodist Church (C), United Deliverance Bible Center (D), Saint Phillips Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Laurel Hill Cemetery (1), Odd Fellows Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Records Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cooper Branch (A), Rossakatum Branch (B), Little Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: The Laurel Historical Society Inc (Museums; 502 East 4th Street).
Courts: Laurel Town - Alderman's Court No 35 (Poplar Street), Townes At Laurel Court (1107 Laurel Court).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Laurel and their reported violations in the past:
LAUREL WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 3668, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between FEB-01-2000 and MAR-01-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-16-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2001)
UPCOUNTRY MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITY (Population served: 765, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and FEB-21-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (OCT-24-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-21-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and OCT-13-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-13-2000)
EPWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2001)
- MCL, Average - In APR-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2001)
SHADY ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 31052 Shady Acres Lane, Population served: 381, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (MAR-30-1998), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1998), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1998)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (DEC-16-1997), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-16-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1998), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1998)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (FEB-03-1998), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1998)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1998)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (FEB-03-1998), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1998)
NEW MARKET VILLAGE (Address: 31052 Shady Acres Lane, Population served: 321, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
CAROLINE ACRES M.H.P. (Address: 31052 SHADY ACRES LANE, Serves MD, Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and AUG-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JUN-15-2005 to SEP-09-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1997 and SEP-10-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-20-2001), St Public Notif received (MAR-12-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-13-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-10-2001)
- One routine major monitoring violation
ROYAL FARMS 114 - LAUREL (Population served: 198, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-17-2003), St Public Notif issued (JUN-17-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-25-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2003)
COLONIAL ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 31052 Shady Acres Lane, Population served: 165, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-03-2003), St Public Notif issued (JUL-03-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-08-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-04-2002), St Public Notif issued (DEC-04-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (FEB-22-2002), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-22-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2002)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Laurel that have no violations reported:
- TRAP POND STATE PARK (Population served: 1500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- TRAP POND STATE PARK (Population served: 1000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LAUREL OASIS RESTAURANT (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- TRAP POND STATE PARK (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SUSSEX MANOR MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 279, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- BARGAIN BILLS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: |  21.2% | | Whole state: |  9.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 13.9% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Laurel compared to Delaware state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Laurel (2007 data):
- The Bank of Delmarva: Laurel Branch at Market And Delaware Avenue, branch established on 1959-08-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $319.0 mil, Deposits: $262.9 mil, headquarters in Seaford, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Delmar Bancorp
- Delaware National Bank: Laurel Branch at Rt 13 & Cty Rd 468, Laurel Square Shopping Center, branch established on 1980-08-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $410.7 mil, Deposits: $271.2 mil, headquarters in Georgetown, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
- County Bank: Laurel Branch at 1122 South Central Avenue, branch established on 2000-01-25. Info updated 2006-09-29: Bank assets: $338.8 mil, Deposits: $295.4 mil, headquarters in Rehoboth Beach, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices
- Wilmington Trust Company: Laurel Branch at Market Street And Central Avenue, branch established on 1898-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $10,002.2 mil, Deposits: $8,170.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Wilmington Trust Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,772 | $21,264 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,237 | $26,844 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $7,060 | $28,240 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $14,226 | $24,387 | 1 | $930 |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $6,599 | $26,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $4,199 | $25,194 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,826 | $33,912 | 1 | $182 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $30,219 | $36,263 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,953 | $23,436 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
29 | $71,090 | $29,417 | 2 | $1,112 |
7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,947 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.10% | | Delaware average: | 6.10% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($184 average AGI)| Sussex County: | 0.07% | | Delaware average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,334 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.72% | | Delaware average: | 5.32% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($266 average AGI)| Sussex County: | 0.03% | | Delaware average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Laurel:
- WTGM (960 AM; 10 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WJWK (1280 AM; 1 kW; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WJDY (1470 AM; 5 kW; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
- WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Laurel:
- WKDB (95.3 FM; LAUREL, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WGBG (98.5 FM; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WLVW-FM (105.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WICO-FM (97.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WZBH (93.5 FM; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WQHQ (104.7 FM; OCEAN CITY-SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W204AY (88.7 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
- WAAI (100.9 FM; HURLOCK, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
- WTDK (107.1 FM; FEDERALSBURG, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
- WDIH (90.3 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY EDUCATIONAL B/C FOUNDATION)
- WSBY-FM (98.9 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WESM (91.3 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, EASTERN SHORE)
- WZEB (101.7 FM; OCEAN VIEW, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WOCQ (103.9 FM; BERLIN, MD; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
- WXPZ (101.3 FM; MILFORD, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOSC (95.9 FM; BETHANY BEACH, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXMD (92.5 FM; POCOMOKE CITY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOLC (102.5 FM; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; Owner: MARANATHA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Laurel:
- WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
- WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)
- WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
- W38BN (Channel 38; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY EDUCATIONAL B/CTING FOUND.)
- WCPB (Channel 28; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
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