Is WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

WEST DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ · Gloucester County

WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace New Jersey’s official records. Always confirm current status with New Jersey before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): NJ0820001
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 22,000
Service connections: 5,782
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT is one of 154 community water systems in New Jersey in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 22,000 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 1982 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.

All 8 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves inorganic chemicals and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

Water Quality Parameter M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2022 – November 16, 2022
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2022 – November 16, 2022	Water Quality Parameter M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
June 24, 1982 – June 23, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

September 29, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued137 linked violations
May 27, 2020State Public Notification requested19 linked violations
February 20, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued31 linked violations
January 9, 2020State Compliance achieved26 linked violations
October 24, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued26 linked violations
October 11, 2018State Compliance achieved19 linked violations

Common questions

Is WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

PHELPS, DANIEL

856-845-4004

WEST DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ 08086