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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS NJ1715300

Acme Markets Inc #7920

Woodstown, New Jersey 08098 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 1,290 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

1,290
People served
98
EPA violations
16
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 98 drinking-water violations at Acme Markets Inc #7920, 16% of them health-based - above the New Jersey per-system average.

98
Total EPA violations on record
16%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
1,290
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Acme Markets Inc #7920

Acme Markets Inc #7920 is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,290 residents in Woodstown, New Jersey (Salem County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 98 total violations for this system , of which 16 (16%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 61 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 18 violations (RPT). 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. Statewide, 208 of 264 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (78.8%).

Acme Markets Inc #7920's 98 violations sit above 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
1,290
Total Violations
98
Health-Based Violations
16
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Salem
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
16
Monitoring Violations
61
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 18 2022
Coliform (TCR) MCL 16 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2015
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 2020
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2020
Xylenes, Total MR 2 2020
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 2020
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2020
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2020
Vinyl chloride MR 2 2020
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2020
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2020
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 2020
Trichloroethylene MR 2 2020
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 2020
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2020
Benzene MR 2 2020
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 2020
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 2020
Nitrate MR 2 1996
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2020
Styrene MR 2 2020
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 2020
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 2020
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2022
Toluene MR 2 2020

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 Acme Markets Inc #7920.

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 NJ1715300 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 Acme Markets Inc #7920 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 18 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 8000
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 8000
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 5000
2020 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2378
2020 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2380
2020 Xylenes, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2955
2020 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2964
2020 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2968
2020 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2969
2020 Vinyl chloride MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2976
2020 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2977
2020 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2979
2020 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2981
2020 Trichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2984
2020 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1715300 / 2985

How Acme Markets Inc #7920 Compares

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

Metric Acme Markets Inc #7920 New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 98 59.8 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 16 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 1,290 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 Acme Markets Inc #7920 water safe to drink? ▼
Acme Markets Inc #7920 (PWS ID: NJ1715300) has 98 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,290 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Acme Markets Inc #7920 serve? ▼
Acme Markets Inc #7920 serves 1,290 people in Woodstown, New Jersey. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Acme Markets Inc #7920 have? ▼
Acme Markets Inc #7920 has 98 total violations: 16 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 61 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Acme Markets Inc #7920 water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Acme Markets Inc #7920 under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Acme Markets Inc #7920 use? ▼
Acme Markets Inc #7920 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. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - 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 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.