Public Water Partners

BARNEGAT LIGHT, NJ · Ocean County

BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP 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 BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP.

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)
NJ1501001
System type
Community Water System
Population served
4,148
Service connections
1,127
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP is one of 97 community water systems in New Jersey in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,148 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 2014 and 2017, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2017.

All 2 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 the Lead and Copper Rule and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

  • Lead Consumer Notice

    Lead and Copper Rule

    December 30, 2017 – February 11, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP 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 BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BARNEGAT LIGHT WATER DEP.

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

SULECKI, EDWARD

609-494-6100

BARNEGAT LIGHT, NJ 08006