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Camden City, NJ

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⚠️4 health-based violations on record.
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Public water systems

City Of Camden

PWSID:
NJ0408001
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
46,585 people

Merchantville Pennsauken

PWSID:
NJ0424001
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
47,144 people

EPA & DEP violations

City Of Camden

PWSID NJ040800133 violations
  • Lead and Copper Rule — TT violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule TT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Jan 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Treatment technique violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    high severityHealth-basedOpen

    EPA SDWIS violation 50275 (code 59) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Treatment technique violation · Began Jan 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Dec 30, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50273 (code 66) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Dec 30, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — TT violation

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule TT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · TT · Began Jul 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Treatment technique violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50274 (code 59) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Treatment technique violation · Began Jul 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50268 (code 53) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jan 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50263 (code 27) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Mar 1, 2019 · 7 years ago · Source ↗

  • Other violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50261 (code 71) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Other violation · Began Jul 1, 2018 · 8 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50256 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50238 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50239 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50240 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50241 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50242 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50243 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50244 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50245 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50246 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50247 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50248 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50249 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50250 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50251 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50252 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50253 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50254 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50255 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50257 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50258 (code 03) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50216 (code 34) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Apr 14, 2016 · 10 years ago · Source ↗

  • Monitoring violation — CITY OF CAMDEN

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 50192 (code 34) at CITY OF CAMDEN (PWSID NJ0408001).

    EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 19, 2012 · 14 years ago · Source ↗

Merchantville Pennsauken

PWSID NJ042400116 violations
  • Revised Total Coliform Rule — RPT violation

    medium severityResolved

    Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Aug 11, 2025 · 0 years ago · Source ↗

  • Revised Total Coliform Rule — MON violation

    medium severityResolved

    Revised Total Coliform Rule MON violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MON · Began Jul 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Surface Water Treatment Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Surface Water Treatment Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • TTHM — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    TTHM MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Dec 1, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Dec 1, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • E. COLI — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    E. COLI MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 25, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • DICHLOROMETHANE — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    DICHLOROMETHANE MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • o-Dichlorobenzene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    o-Dichlorobenzene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • Vinyl chloride — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Vinyl chloride MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,1-Dichloroethylene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,1-Dichloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,1,1-Trichloroethane — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • Carbon tetrachloride — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Carbon tetrachloride MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • 1,2-Dichloropropane — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    1,2-Dichloropropane MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • Tetrachloroethylene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Tetrachloroethylene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • Benzene — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Benzene MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

Water-related lawsuits

No lawsuits on record.

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