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CRANBURY BUICK GMC

PWS ID: NJ1202318 · CRANBURY, New Jersey 08512

CRANBURY BUICK GMC serves 110 people in CRANBURY, New Jersey using Groundwater water sources. It has 60 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CRANBURY BUICK GMC

CRANBURY BUICK GMC is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 110 residents in CRANBURY, New Jersey (Middlesex County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 60 total violations for this system , of which 4 (7%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 56 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2014.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 4 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. CRANBURY BUICK GMC's 60 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
110
Total Violations
60
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Middlesex
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
56
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2014
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 2004
Xylenes, Total MR 2 2004
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2004
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2004
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 2004
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 2004
Trichloroethylene MR 2 2004
Benzene MR 2 2004
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2004
Styrene MR 2 2004
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2004
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2004
Vinyl chloride MR 2 2004
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 2004
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 2004
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2004
Toluene MR 2 2004
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 2004
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 2004
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2004
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 2004
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2008
Antimony, Total MR 1 2004
Beryllium, Total MR 1 2004
Selenium MR 1 2004
CYANIDE MR 1 2004
Fluoride MR 1 2004
Mercury MR 1 2004
Cadmium MR 1 2004

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 CRANBURY BUICK GMC.

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 NJ1202318 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 CRANBURY BUICK GMC 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
2014 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 3100
2008 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 5000
2004 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2378
2004 Xylenes, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2955
2004 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2977
2004 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2979
2004 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2980
2004 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2983
2004 Trichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2984
2004 Benzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2990
2004 Ethylbenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2992
2004 Styrene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2996
2004 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2380
2004 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2968
2004 Vinyl chloride MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1202318 / 2976

How CRANBURY BUICK GMC Compares

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

Metric CRANBURY BUICK GMC New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 60 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 110 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 CRANBURY BUICK GMC water safe to drink? ▼
CRANBURY BUICK GMC (PWS ID: NJ1202318) has 60 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 110 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CRANBURY BUICK GMC serve? ▼
CRANBURY BUICK GMC serves 110 people in CRANBURY, New Jersey. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does CRANBURY BUICK GMC have? ▼
CRANBURY BUICK GMC has 60 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 56 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CRANBURY BUICK GMC water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for CRANBURY BUICK GMC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CRANBURY BUICK GMC use? ▼
CRANBURY BUICK GMC 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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