Florence Twp W Dept, NJ Water Quality
What's in Florence Twp W Dept's water?
Florence Twp W Dept had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 11,214 people get their water from it, across 5,527 connections.
Florence Twp W Dept's record against the rest of the country
39 total violations and 2 health-based ones put Florence Twp W Dept at the 54th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,982 of 12,903.
How Florence Twp W Dept compares within NJ
Among the 273 NJ systems in this dataset, the average is 5.2 health-based violations - Florence Twp W Dept's 2 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for Florence Twp W Dept is from 2025-01-07 (health-based: 2025-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
Florence Twp W Dept's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: Lead and Copper Rule
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what Florence Twp W Dept reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and Florence Twp W Dept's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,982th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.