B70/100
BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 22,594 people · New Jersey
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
—
System ID
NJ0306001
Violations
11
Contaminant Test Results
3 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOA | 0.018 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
PFOS | 0.007 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
chlorate | 300.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Violation related to Turbidity
When: January 16, 2024 – April 12, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT
Is BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT water safe to drink?
BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT water receives a grade of B (70/100), which is considered good. Out of 66 contaminants tested, 2 exceed EPA legal limits. 3 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT detected?
66 contaminants were tested in BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include PFOA, PFOS, chlorate. 2 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 3 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, RPT, MON.
How many people does BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT serve?
BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT serves approximately 22,594 people, New Jersey. The system provides water to 1 community: Burlington Twp.-0306.
What type of water does BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT provide?
BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NJ0306001.
How does BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT compare to other utilities in New Jersey?
BURLINGTON TWP W DEPT scores 70/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our New Jersey state page for a full comparison of water systems.