Public water system record
Pemberton Township Water - Lake Valley
Serves Pemberton Heights, Burlington County, NJ · 3,500 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Pemberton Township Water - Lake Valley in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 4
Key facts
- Pemberton Township Water - Lake Valley draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by New Jersey, March 2010.
- Record on file since 1979, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 541 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
110 | Jan 24, 2020 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2020 | Active |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 1979
EPA's records for Pemberton Township Water - Lake Valley go back to 1979. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (2 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 54 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 |
| 1990s | 1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 | 46 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began October 2006, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1991 | Resolved |
|
Mercury
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 20, 1982 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
New Jersey regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Pemberton Township Water - Lake Valley between 1999 and 2010, filed as 3 records in EPA's data. The most recent was an administrative penalty in March 2010.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2010 | New Jersey | Administrative penalty | 45 violations: 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, Xylenes, Total, DICHLOROMETHANE, 1,1-Dichloroethylene, trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene |
| Mar 5, 1999 | New Jersey | Signed compliance agreement | 2 violations: Nitrate |
What the violations mean
Revised Total Coliform Rule
1 incidentThe system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule
Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system
Where the water comes from
Pemberton Township Water - Lake Valley draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Pemberton Township Water - Lake Valley 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
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by New Jersey.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells