F0/100
MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 19,400 people · New Jersey
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NJ0319001
Violations
87
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOA | 0.005 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
PFOS | 0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 30, 2024 – February 20, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Public notification violation
When: January 1, 2023 – March 15, 2023Rule: 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 MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT
Is MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?
MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 2 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 87 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT detected?
69 contaminants were tested in MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT's water. Notable contaminants include PFOA, PFOS. 2 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT have any EPA violations?
Yes, MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT has 87 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, TT, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT serves approximately 19,400 people, New Jersey. The system provides water to 1 community: Maple Shade Twp.-0319.
What type of water does MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT provide?
MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT 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 NJ0319001.
How does MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT compare to other utilities in New Jersey?
MAPLE SHADE WATER DEPARTMENT scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our New Jersey state page for a full comparison of water systems.