NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT

PWSID: NJ1214001 · New Brunswick, NJ · Serves 55,000 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT (PWSID NJ1214001) in New Brunswick, NJ is listed as a CWS water system covering about 55,000 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2016-2020. Those 3 health-based rows for NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT cover contaminants such as TTHM, Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
55,000
Health-Based Violation Records
3
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Surface Water

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. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2016–2020. 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)
NJ1214001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
New Brunswick, NJ
Population Served
55,000
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 2 2
Lead and Copper Rule 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT?
NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT serve?
NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT serves 55,000 people in New Brunswick, NJ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT have?
NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT has 3 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2016–2020. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, Lead and Copper Rule.

Compare beyond New Jersey

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (55,000). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include SOUTHGATE WSD, LAUDERHILL, CITY OF, GSWC - BELL, BELL GARDENS.

About This Data

NEW BRUNSWICK W DEPT (NJ1214001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include MIDDLESEX WATER COMPANY; OLD BRIDGE MUA; PERTH AMBOY WATER DEPARTMENT; SAYREVILLE W DEPT. 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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