WILDWOOD CITY WATER DEPARTMENT Water Quality Report

Population

218,472

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 49

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

49 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
NJ0514001
Population Served
218,472
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
New Jersey
EPA Region
2

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Nitrate Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting2
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting12
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting12
Contaminant 2946 Monitoring/Reporting21
Contaminant 2931 Monitoring/Reporting21
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting2
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting1

Violation History

2025
3
2022
44
2021
2
2020
18
2019
5
2016
2
2011
1

Total violations on record: 75

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Nitrate

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
75violations total

268% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏙️ This is a large system — serving 33× more people than the national average.