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WaterSafety

Nj American Water - Western

Delran, New Jersey · PWSID: NJ0327001

C
Water Safety Score
79/100
264,586
Population Served
Surface water
Source Type
0
Health Violations
0
Contaminant Exceedances

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelMCL (Limit)StatusSample Date
Total Coliform (TCR)2.5 % positive5 % positiveWithin LimitJul 1, 2016
Combined Filter Effluent0.5 NTU1 NTUWithin LimitJan 1, 2017
E. coli0 presence0 presenceWithin LimitJul 17, 2018
Gross Alpha7.5 pCi/L15 pCi/LWithin LimitJan 1, 2023
Uranium15 ppb30 ppbWithin LimitJan 1, 2023
Gross Beta25 pCi/L50 pCi/LWithin LimitJan 1, 2023

Violation History

Total Coliform (TCR)
Treatment TechniqueJul 1, 2016 - Aug 4, 2016
Resolved
Enforcement: 9441
Combined Filter Effluent
MonitoringJan 1, 2017 - Feb 27, 2017
Resolved
Enforcement: 9451
E. coli
MonitoringJul 17, 2018 - Jul 11, 2018
Resolved
Enforcement: 9455
Contaminant 2931
Health-BasedJan 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2023
Open
Enforcement: 9467
Contaminant 2931
Health-BasedJan 1, 2023 - May 4, 2023
Resolved
Enforcement: 9498
Contaminant 2931
Health-BasedJan 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2023
Open
Enforcement: 9467
Contaminant 2931
Health-BasedJan 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2023
Open
Contaminant 2946
Health-BasedJan 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2023
Open
Enforcement: 9467
Contaminant 2946
Health-BasedJan 1, 2023 - May 4, 2023
Resolved
Enforcement: 9498
Contaminant 2946
Health-BasedJan 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2023
Open
Enforcement: 9467

Frequently Asked Questions

Nj American Water - Western has a Water Safety Score of C (79/100). The system serves 264,586 people and has 0 health violations on record. Check the contaminant table above for specific detected substances.

Nj American Water - Western has 0 contaminant exceedances above EPA health guidelines. See the full contaminant detection table above for all tested substances and their levels relative to legal limits and health guidelines.

The Water Safety Score (0-100, grades A through F) is based on contaminant levels relative to legal limits, health guideline exceedances, violation history, and enforcement actions. Higher scores indicate fewer concerns.

If your water system has violations, request the Consumer Confidence Report from your utility, consider getting an independent water test from a certified lab, and look into certified water filters for specific contaminants of concern. For lead, run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking.

Sources: EPA SDWIS, EWG Tap Water Database
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Water quality data sourced from EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Safety scores are calculated based on contaminant levels, violations, and enforcement history. This is not a substitute for your utility's official Consumer Confidence Report.