Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei
EPA ID: NJ0329009 · 650 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei (NJ0329009): 2 violations on record since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei accumulated 2 violations, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 650 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei have a median household income of $79,570 and about 6,811 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 80% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 90th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei (EPA ID: NJ0329009) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 650 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 08068 in Pemberton.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NJ or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 08068 - Pemberton
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei (NJ0329009) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei serve?
Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei serves approximately 650 people across 1 ZIP code in New Jersey.
Where does Pemberton Twp Water Department - Pemberton Hei get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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