Public water system · NJ0502001
ActiveCape May Water & Sewer U
Community water system in Cape May County, New Jersey, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
35,000
Service connections
3,673
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 57 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-07-11 | 4B | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-07-01 | 56 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-06-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-01-01 | 59 | 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2020-10-01 | 03 | 2946 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-07-01 | 53 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-04-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
Cape May Water & Sewer U: frequently asked questions
Is Cape May Water & Sewer U's water safe to drink?
Cape May Water & Sewer U is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NJ state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Cape May Water & Sewer U?
Cape May Water & Sewer U (PWSID NJ0502001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NJ state drinking water program.
How many people does Cape May Water & Sewer U serve?
Cape May Water & Sewer U reports serving 35,000 people through 3,673 service connections in Cape May County, New Jersey.
Where does Cape May Water & Sewer U get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Cape May County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood City Water Department | Cape May | 218,472 | Community | Groundwater |
| Nj American Water - Ocean City | Cape May | 127,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Avalon Water and Sewerage Utilities | Cape May | 39,839 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stone Harbor Water Dept | Cape May | 30,850 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sea Isle City Water Department | Cape May | 15,800 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lower Twp Mua | Cape May | 12,416 | Community | Groundwater |