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Camden County, New Jersey

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet NJ007 · Camden County 102 sys · 7,095 viol · #250/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 97.1% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 7.0% health
  • RANK-TOP #250/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.3 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 92%
  • SYS-MID 102 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Somerset County ( -0.3 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Camden County ranks #250 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #15 of 21 counties in New Jersey. See methodology · corpus placement.

Camden County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 97.1% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 7.0% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #250 of 3,254 · #15 of 21 in New Jersey.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Camden County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Camden County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Ocean · lowest Atlantic · near Camden · this county Hudson · highest 91.1% 96.2% 96.4% 96.8% 97.1% 97.6% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Merchantville Pennsauken 47,144 307 Detected
City of Camden 46,585 198 Detected
Aqua NJ - Blackwood 44,396 108 Detected
Winslow Twp Dmu 39,174 812 Detected
Collingswood Water Depar 24,500 330 Clean
Berlin Water Department 12,991 189 Detected
Gloucester City W Dept 12,460 231 Clean
Haddon Twp Water Departm 11,938 110 Clean
Pine Hill Borough Mua 10,233 27 Clean
Bellmawr Water Dept 9,522 22 Clean
Clementon Water Department 5,000 391 Clean
Ancora Psychiatric Hospi 2,506 176 -
Brooklawn Water Departme 2,300 55 Detected
Wawa #322 2,012 7 -
Camden Cnty Vo-Tech Scho 1,250 71 -
Waterford Township Water Dept. 1,184 55 -
Burger King #21384 620 0 -
The Red Barn Bookstore 506 30 -
Waterford Elementary School 481 207 -
Richards Elementary School 340 16 -
Pennco Tech - Building #1 325 121 -
Briglias 303 5 -
Pine Valley Golf Club 263 190 -
Winslow Twp Elem School 255 15 -
Grace Community Church 227 1 -
Penco Tech (Marine) Building 2 225 7 -
Johns Manville 225 34 -
Onyx Behavioral Health Care 215 16 -
Retail Stores 208 18 -
Creanies Ice Cream 207 97 -
Town & Country MHP 200 695 -
Haddon Glen Swim Club 200 45 -
Great Times Day Camp 180 29 -
Winslow Twp Dmu 172 89 -
Laurelwood II Plaza 170 7 -
Archway School-Lower 153 9 -
Leroy P Wooster Funeral Home 152 25 -
The Eggo Company 127 27 -
Atco United Presbyterian Churc 122 3 -
Donio Trucking 120 115 -
Library II Restaurant 118 16 -
Elm Professional Bldg Of 104 44 -
Winslow Baptist Church 102 34 -
Alpha Gun Club 100 11 -
Elmtowne Village Assoc Sys I 100 62 -
Elmtowne Village Assoc. Sys II 100 55 -
South Jersey Gas Company 97 7 -
Papa Johns Pizza 95 143 -
Winslow Court Homes Inc 90 121 -
Dollar General Waterford Works 82 19 -

Compare beyond New Jersey

Mid-flagged peers for Camden County

Cross-state counties nearest Camden County on flagged-system share (97.1%) and cumulative violation count (7,095). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers

Read our methodology · Check your water system - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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