OGDENSBURG, NJ · Sussex County
OGDENSBURG W DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
OGDENSBURG W 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 1 item for OGDENSBURG W DEPT that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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)
- NJ1916001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 2,800
- Service connections
- 880
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
OGDENSBURG W DEPT is one of 174 community water systems in New Jersey in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,800 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 1994 and 2023, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
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 volatile organic chemicals, the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2023
UnaddressedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
October 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2023 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- January 15, 2015State Public Notification requested88 linked violations
- November 13, 2013State Administrative Penalty assessed57 linked violations
- January 19, 2011State Administrative Penalty assessed60 linked violations
Common questions
Is OGDENSBURG W DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. OGDENSBURG W 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 OGDENSBURG W DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- OGDENSBURG W DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does OGDENSBURG W DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for OGDENSBURG W DEPT that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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
LAWLER, ROBERT
973-827-9896
OGDENSBURG, NJ 07439