Is PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. 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 PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART.’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART.’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.

PENNSVILLE, NJ · Salem County

PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. 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 PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART..

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): NJ1708001
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 13,500
Service connections: 4,813
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. is one of 154 community water systems in New Jersey in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 13,500 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 19 entries between 1979 and 2017, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2017.

All 19 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 volatile organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
April 1, 2017 – June 27, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
April 1, 2017 – June 27, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
April 1, 2017 – June 27, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2014 – March 31, 2014
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982
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
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
April 1, 2017 – June 27, 2017	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
April 1, 2017 – June 27, 2017	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
April 1, 2017 – June 27, 2017	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2014 – March 31, 2014	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
June 24, 1979 – June 23, 1982	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

October 29, 2019State Formal Notice of Violation issued123 linked violations
April 15, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued142 linked violations

Common questions

Is PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. 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 PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART.’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART.’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART. have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for PENNSVILLE TWSP. WATER DEPART..
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

GANT, THOMAS

609-861-7000

PENNSVILLE, NJ 08070