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WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT: EPA violation history, explained

WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 4,455 people through 1,390 service connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

135 total violations and 1 health-based ones put WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT at the 44th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,204 of 12,903.

Against the NJ average

NJ's 270 covered systems average 5.3 health-based violations each; WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 1991-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.

The concern categories on record

WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT'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:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT's record does not cover

This is what WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT 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. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for WOODSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.