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WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI

PWS ID: NJ0823001 · WOODBURY HEIGHTS, New Jersey 08097

WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI serves 3,008 people in WOODBURY HEIGHTS, New Jersey using Surface Water water sources. It has 105 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI

WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 3,008 residents in WOODBURY HEIGHTS, New Jersey (Gloucester County) through 1,140 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 105 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 101 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 34 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. WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI's 105 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
3,008
Total Violations
105
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,140
County
Gloucester
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
101
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MR 34 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 34 2019
Nitrate MR 8 2014
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 2019
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2012
Arsenic MR 2 1985
Barium MR 2 1985
Selenium MR 2 1985
Chromium MR 2 1985
Cadmium MR 2 1985
Mercury MR 2 1985
Fluoride MR 2 1985
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1980

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 WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI.

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 NJ0823001 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 WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI 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
2019 TTHM MR 34 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 2950
2019 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 34 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 2456
2019 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 0200
2014 Nitrate MR 8 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 1040
2012 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 5000
1985 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 1005
1985 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 1010
1985 Selenium MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 1045
1985 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 1020
1985 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 1015
1985 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 1035
1985 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 1025
1980 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 SDWIS / NJ0823001 / 4000

How WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI Compares

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

Metric WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 105 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 3,008 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 WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI water safe to drink? ▼
WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI (PWS ID: NJ0823001) has 105 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 3,008 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI serve? ▼
WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI serves 3,008 people in WOODBURY HEIGHTS, New Jersey. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 1,140 service connections.
What type of violations does WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI have? ▼
WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI has 105 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 101 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI use? ▼
WOODBURY HEIGHTS W UTILI uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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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