Water Quality: Pennsauken, NJ

2 water systems • 71,644 people served

No Health Violations
92
Total Violations
0
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
71,644
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Pennsauken is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 71,644 people, and has 92 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Pennsauken's violation count is 42% above the national average for New Jersey.

Water Systems Serving Pennsauken

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
MERCHANTVILLE PENNSAUKEN NJ0424001 Surface Water 47,144 91
COLLINGSWOOD WATER DEPAR NJ0412001 Groundwater 24,500 1

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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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