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Pemberton Borough Water

Serves Pemberton, Burlington County, NJ · 1,771 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 19 monitoring/reporting issues for Pemberton Borough Water in the last ten years.

  • NJ0328001
  • PEMEBERTON
  • NJ
  • 1,771 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 08068
EPA system ID NJ0328001

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
19

Key facts

  • Pemberton Borough Water draws water from 3 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by New Jersey, June 2023.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 21 lead and 0 unknown out of 28 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Nov 11, 2024 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2014 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Pemberton Borough Water go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 65 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 1
2000s 0 43
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 21
2020s 0 4

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform (acute), began June 1991, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 1991 Resolved

Enforcement actions

New Jersey regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against Pemberton Borough Water between 2001 and 2023, filed as 5 records in EPA's data. The most recent was an administrative penalty in June 2023.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jun 12, 2023 New Jersey Administrative penalty 30 violations: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, Combined Uranium, Radium-226, Radium-228, Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Jan 19, 2017 New Jersey Administrative penalty 3 violations: Nitrate
Jun 12, 2001 New Jersey Signed compliance agreement 21 violations: 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, DICHLOROMETHANE, o-Dichlorobenzene, 1,1-Dichloroethylene, trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Apr 19, 2001 New Jersey Signed compliance agreement 21 violations: o-Dichlorobenzene, 1,1-Dichloroethylene, 1,2-Dichloroethane, Carbon tetrachloride, 1,2-Dichloropropane

Where the water comes from

Pemberton Borough Water draws water from 3 wells. 2 other community water systems buy water from Pemberton Borough Water.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Pemberton Borough Water must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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