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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS NJ0817305

Kingsway Regional High School

Woolwich, New Jersey 08085 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 2,960 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

2,960
People served
38
EPA violations
4
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 38 drinking-water violations at Kingsway Regional High School, 11% of them health-based - below the New Jersey per-system average.

38
Total EPA violations on record
11%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
2,960
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Kingsway Regional High School

Kingsway Regional High School is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,960 residents in Woolwich, New Jersey (Gloucester County) through 5 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 38 total violations for this system , of which 4 (11%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 32 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 20 violations (MR). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

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. Statewide, 208 of 264 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (78.8%).

Kingsway Regional High School's 38 violations sit below the New Jersey average.

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
2,960
Total Violations
38
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
5
County
Gloucester
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
32
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 20 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2011
Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 2021
Chlorine MR 2 2016
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 2 2019
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 2 2019

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 58 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFHpA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 9/5/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/5/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 9/5/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 9/5/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/5/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 9/5/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 4/17/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 4/17/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 4/17/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 4/17/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 4/17/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 4/17/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/17/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 4/17/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 4/17/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 4/17/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 4/17/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/17/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/17/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 4/17/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected

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 Kingsway Regional High School.

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 NJ0817305 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 Kingsway Regional High School 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
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 20 SDWIS / NJ0817305 / 5000
2021 Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 SDWIS / NJ0817305 / 5000
2019 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0817305 / 2931
2019 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0817305 / 2946
2016 Chlorine MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0817305 / 0999
2011 Coliform (TCR) MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0817305 / 3100

How Kingsway Regional High School Compares

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

Metric Kingsway Regional High School New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 38 59.8 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 2,960 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kingsway Regional High School water safe to drink?
Kingsway Regional High School (PWS ID: NJ0817305) has 38 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,960 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Kingsway Regional High School serve?
Kingsway Regional High School serves 2,960 people in Woolwich, New Jersey. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 5 service connections.
What type of violations does Kingsway Regional High School have?
Kingsway Regional High School has 38 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 32 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Kingsway Regional High School water?
No. Kingsway Regional High School was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does Kingsway Regional High School use?
Kingsway Regional High School 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.