WEST CAPE MAY WATER DEPT
New Jersey — Community Water System — PWSID: NJ0512001
System Information
| PWSID | NJ0512001 |
| System Name | WEST CAPE MAY WATER DEPT |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water Purchased |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 02 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Oct 24, 1988 |
| Last Reported | Dec 23, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | New Jersey |
| City | WEST CAPE MAY |
| ZIP Code | 08204 |
| Address | 732 BROADWAY |
| Organization | WALLACE, ELAINE |
| Phone | 609-884-1005 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 4,427 |
| Service Connections | 795 |
Drinking Water Violations (27)
This water system has 27 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2019 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 14, 2019 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| May 11, 2019 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jun 14, 2019 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2018 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 9, 2018 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2018 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 9, 2018 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2016 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 2016 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jul 15, 2016 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jul 15, 2016 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2016 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 2016 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| May 1, 2016 | Apr 30, 2017 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2017 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| May 1, 2016 | Apr 30, 2017 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2017 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 2016 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| May 1, 2015 | Apr 30, 2016 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| May 1, 2015 | Apr 30, 2016 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| May 1, 2015 | Apr 30, 2016 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2016 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Jun 30, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Jun 30, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1993 | May 31, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 1993 | May 31, 1993 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | May 31, 1993 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 1988 | May 31, 1991 | Fluoride | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1991 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 1, 1988 | May 31, 1991 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1991 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 1, 1988 | May 31, 1991 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1991 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 1, 1988 | May 31, 1991 | Nitrate | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1991 | Nitrate Rule |
| Jun 1, 1985 | May 31, 1988 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 1, 1985 | May 31, 1988 | Fluoride | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 1, 1985 | May 31, 1988 | Selenium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 1, 1985 | May 31, 1988 | Cadmium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jun 1, 1985 | May 31, 1988 | Chromium | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Archived | May 31, 1988 | Inorganic Chemicals |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.