F0/100

PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 7,896 people · New Jersey

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
NJ0815001
Violations
72

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

3

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

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 27, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to complete routine monitoring

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: May 1, 2022 – May 15, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment 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 PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT

Is PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?

PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 72 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT detected?

31 contaminants were tested in PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT have any EPA violations?

Yes, PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT has 72 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 11 are health-based violations.

How many people does PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT serve?

PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT serves approximately 7,896 people, New Jersey. The system provides water to 3 communities: Glassboro Boro-0806, Mantua Twp.-0810, Pitman Boro-0815.

What type of water does PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT provide?

PITMAN 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 NJ0815001.

How does PITMAN WATER DEPARTMENT compare to other utilities in New Jersey?

PITMAN 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.

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