Water Quality: Maple Shade, NJ

1 water system • 19,400 people served

Some Concerns
20
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
19,400
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Maple Shade is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 19,400 people, and has 20 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 3 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Maple Shade's violation count is 69% below the national average for New Jersey. Contaminants associated with violations include Disinfection Byproducts.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts

Broad category of chemicals formed during disinfection, associated with increased cancer risk and adverse reproductive effects.

Common source: Reaction of disinfectants (chlorine, ozone, chloramines) with organic matter

Water Systems Serving Maple Shade

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT NJ0319001 Surface Water 19,400 20

Concerned About Your Water?

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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