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WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP MUA Water Quality Report

Population

48,000

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 69

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

69 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
NJ0818004
Population Served
48,000
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
New Jersey
EPA Region
2

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Gross Alpha⚠ Monitoring/Reporting28
Contaminant 0999⚠ Monitoring/Reporting12
Uranium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting27
Radium-226⚠ Monitoring/Reporting36
Arsenic⚠ Monitoring/Reporting17
Barium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Cadmium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Chromium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Cyanide⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Fluoride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Selenium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 1036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 1052⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Beryllium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 1075⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Contaminant 1085⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Thallium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting10
Nitrate⚠ Monitoring/Reporting11
Contaminant 4020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting20
Contaminant 4030⚠ Monitoring/Reporting29
Contaminant 2378⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Vinyl Chloride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2955⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Trichloroethylene (TCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2968⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2976⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2977⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2979⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2980⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2981⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2982⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2983⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Chloramine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2985⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2987⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2989⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2990⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2991⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2992⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2996⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2931⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2946⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2024
16
2023
8
2022
22
2021
23
2020
32
2019
15
2018
56
2017
59
2016
12
2015
2

Total violations on record: 362

Service Area

Cities Served

TURNERSVILLE

ZIP Codes Served

08012

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

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

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

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
362violations total

1293% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 7× the national average.