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Hamburg Board of Public

Serves Hamburg, Sussex County, NJ · 3,382 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 21 monitoring/reporting issues for Hamburg Board of Public in the last ten years.

  • NJ1909001
  • HAMBURG
  • NJ
  • 3,382 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 07419
EPA system ID NJ1909001

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
21

Key facts

  • Hamburg Board of Public draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by New Jersey, March 1997.
  • Record on file since 1979, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 357 unknown out of 1,557 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
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2025 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2024 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Feb 11, 2023 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1979

EPA's records for Hamburg Board of Public go back to 1979. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 244 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1970s 0 7
1980s 0 1
1990s 0 169
2000s 0 42
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 25
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 3
2020s 0 18

Enforcement actions

New Jersey regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Hamburg Board of Public in 1997. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in March 1997.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 18, 1997 New Jersey Signed compliance agreement 1 violation: Nitrate

Where the water comes from

Hamburg Board of Public draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Hamburg Board of Public 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.

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