CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER U
PWSID: NJ0502001 · Cape May, NJ · Serves 35,000 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER U (PWSID NJ0502001) in Cape May, NJ is listed as a CWS water system covering about 35,000 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2021-2024. Those 3 health-based rows for CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER U cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER U has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2021–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the New Jersey drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the New Jersey state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- NJ0502001
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Cape May, NJ
- Population Served
- 35,000
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | 3 | 3 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2021 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER U on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (35,000). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, HYANNIS WATER SYSTEM, TOWN OF BARNSTABLE, BREWSTER WATER DEPARTMENT.
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About This Data
CAPE MAY WATER & SEWER U (NJ0502001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include WILDWOOD CITY WATER DEPARTMENT; AVALON WATER AND SEWERAGE UTILITIES; STONE HARBOR WATER DEPT; SEA ISLE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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