DOVER WATER COMMISSION
New Jersey — Community Water System — PWSID: NJ1409001
System Information
| PWSID | NJ1409001 |
| System Name | DOVER WATER COMMISSION |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 02 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 1, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Dec 23, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | New Jersey |
| City | DOVER |
| ZIP Code | 07801 |
| Address | 37 NORTH SUSSEX STREET |
| Organization | ACEVEDO, LUIS M |
| Phone | 973-366-2200 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 27,806 |
| Service Connections | 6,654 |
Drinking Water Violations (499)
This water system has 499 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Unaddressed | — | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Sep 25, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 12, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Sep 25, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 12, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Sep 25, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 12, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Sep 25, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 12, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Sep 25, 2024 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 12, 2024 | Ground Water Rule |
| Sep 11, 2024 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Unaddressed | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | No | — | — | — | Archived | Aug 31, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | No | — | — | — | Archived | Aug 31, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Dec 31, 2019 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | MR | No | Yes | — | 5 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Dec 31, 2019 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Dec 31, 2019 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | MR | No | Yes | — | 5 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Dec 31, 2019 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | MR | No | Yes | — | 5 pCi/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Dec 31, 2019 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jan 1, 2017 | Dec 31, 2019 | Radium-228 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2019 | Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule |
| Jul 1, 2015 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2015 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2014 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2014 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2016 | CYANIDE | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2014 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2016 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2014 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2016 | CYANIDE | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2014 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2016 | CYANIDE | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2014 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2016 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2014 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2016 | CYANIDE | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2014 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2016 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2014 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2016 | Mercury | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 10, 2014 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 31, 2013 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2013 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2012 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2012 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 13, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | No | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | No | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | TTHM | MR | No | No | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | No | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | TTHM | MR | No | No | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | TTHM | MR | No | No | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | No | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
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.