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CAMP LINWOOD

PWS ID: NJ1917324 · NEWARK, New Jersey 07102

CAMP LINWOOD serves 102 people in NEWARK, New Jersey using Groundwater water sources. It has 68 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CAMP LINWOOD

CAMP LINWOOD is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 102 residents in NEWARK, New Jersey (Sussex County) through 6 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 68 total violations for this system , of which 10 (15%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 54 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 Coliform (TCR), recorded in 30 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. CAMP LINWOOD's 68 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
102
Total Violations
68
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
6
County
Sussex
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
54
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 30 2007
Nitrate MR 11 2020
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2010
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 5 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 2022
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 1990
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 1990
Trichloroethylene MR 1 1990
Benzene MR 1 1990
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1990
Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 1990
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1990
Vinyl chloride MR 1 1990

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 CAMP LINWOOD.

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 NJ1917324 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 CAMP LINWOOD 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 MON 5 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 8000
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 3 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 8000
2020 Nitrate MR 11 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 1040
2010 Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 3100
2007 Coliform (TCR) MR 30 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 3100
1990 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 2980
1990 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 2981
1990 Trichloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 2984
1990 Benzene MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 2990
1990 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 2977
1990 Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 2982
1990 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 2969
1990 Vinyl chloride MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1917324 / 2976

How CAMP LINWOOD Compares

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

Metric CAMP LINWOOD New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 68 59.8 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 102 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 CAMP LINWOOD water safe to drink?
CAMP LINWOOD (PWS ID: NJ1917324) has 68 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 102 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CAMP LINWOOD serve?
CAMP LINWOOD serves 102 people in NEWARK, New Jersey. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 6 service connections.
What type of violations does CAMP LINWOOD have?
CAMP LINWOOD has 68 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 54 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CAMP LINWOOD water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CAMP LINWOOD under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CAMP LINWOOD use?
CAMP LINWOOD uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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