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EDUCATION STATION

PWS ID: NJ0332321 · SHAMONG TWP, New Jersey 08088

EDUCATION STATION serves 91 people in SHAMONG TWP, New Jersey using Groundwater water sources. It has 64 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: EDUCATION STATION

EDUCATION STATION is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 91 residents in SHAMONG TWP, New Jersey (Burlington County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 64 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 63 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 7 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across New Jersey, EPA tracks 3,428 public water systems serving 9,570,926 people, with 204,988 cumulative violations and 22,229 health-based violations on record. About 95% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 59.8 violations. EDUCATION STATION's 64 violations sit above the New Jersey average. Statewide, 208 of 264 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (78.8%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
91
Total Violations
64
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Burlington
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
63
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 1995
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2023
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2013
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2013
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2013
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2013
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2013
Benzene MR 3 2013
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2013
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2013
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2013
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 2013
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2013
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2013
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 2013
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 2013
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 2013
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2013
Toluene MR 2 2013
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 2013
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2013
Xylenes, Total MR 2 2013
Styrene MR 2 2013

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for EDUCATION STATION.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NJ0332321 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

New Jersey Drinking Water Authority

NJ DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects EDUCATION STATION under EPA-delegated authority.

Open NJ regulator portal

Source: NJ DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 5000
2013 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2969
2013 Vinyl chloride MR 3 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2976
2013 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2977
2013 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2981
2013 Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2982
2013 Benzene MR 3 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2990
2013 Trichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2984
2013 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2980
2013 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2380
2013 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2964
2013 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2968
2013 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2979
2013 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2983
2013 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0332321 / 2985

How EDUCATION STATION Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric EDUCATION STATION New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 64 59.8 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 6.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 78.8% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 91 2,792 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 3,428 regulated public water systems in New Jersey.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EDUCATION STATION water safe to drink?
EDUCATION STATION (PWS ID: NJ0332321) has 64 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 91 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does EDUCATION STATION serve?
EDUCATION STATION serves 91 people in SHAMONG TWP, New Jersey. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does EDUCATION STATION have?
EDUCATION STATION has 64 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 63 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in EDUCATION STATION water?
No PFAS testing data is available for EDUCATION STATION under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does EDUCATION STATION use?
EDUCATION STATION uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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