DEPTFORD TWP MUA Water Quality Report
Population
30,561
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 11
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
11 violations in the past 5 years
System Details
- PWSID
- NJ0802001
- Population Served
- 30,561
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- New Jersey
- EPA Region
- 2
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Nitrate | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Arsenic | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Barium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Cadmium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Chromium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Cyanide | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Fluoride | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Selenium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Contaminant 1036 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Contaminant 1052 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Beryllium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Contaminant 1075 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Contaminant 1085 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Thallium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
| Contaminant 0200 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2931 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 2946 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Gross Alpha | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Uranium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Radium-226 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 4020 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 4030 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 0999 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
Violation History
2025
4
2022
7
2020
12
2019
2
2017
71
2013
1
2011
1
Total violations on record: 98
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: Arsenic, Nitrate, Uranium, Radium-226, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Selenium, Barium
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Water Distiller
Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation
Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
98violations total
350% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 5× the national average.