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Independence Twp Fire Department

At a glance

Independence Twp Fire Department (PWSID NJ2112329) is an active transient non-community water system in Warren County, New Jersey. It reports serving 35 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

35

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNJ2112329
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served35
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNJ state drinking water program
City servedIndependence Twp.-2112
StateNew Jersey
ZIP—
CountyWarren County

How does Independence Twp Fire Department compare with other water systems in Warren County?

By EPA's size categories, Independence Twp Fire Department is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Warren County has 219 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,491 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 326,592 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New Jersey, the 3,496 active systems average 2,750 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Independence Twp Fire Department is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. New Jersey has 2,277 active transient non-community water systems, 65% of the state's 3,496 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,313 New Jersey systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Independence Twp Fire Department?

EPA lists Independence Twp Fire Department as owned by a local government. The NJ state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 28 of the 219 active systems in Warren County (13%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Independence Twp Fire Department have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Independence Twp Fire Department. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Independence Twp Fire Department: frequently asked questions

Who runs Independence Twp Fire Department?

Independence Twp Fire Department (PWSID NJ2112329) is a transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NJ state drinking water program.

How many people does Independence Twp Fire Department serve?

Independence Twp Fire Department reports serving 35 people through 1 service connection in Warren County, New Jersey.

Where does Independence Twp Fire Department get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Independence Twp Fire Department have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Independence Twp Fire Department's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NJ state drinking water program.

Where can I find Independence Twp Fire Department's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Independence Twp Fire Department is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Warren County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Nj American Water - Short HillsWarren + 6 more217,230CommunitySurface water
Aqua Nj - PhillipsburgWarren26,686CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Hackettstown MuaWarren22,000CommunityGroundwater
Nj American Water - Washington/OxfordWarren10,719CommunityGroundwater
Allamuchy Twp Water & SewerWarren5,423CommunityGroundwater
Nj American Water - BelvidereWarren2,854CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Independence Twp Fire Department, PWSID NJ2112329, New Jersey”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-jersey/independence-twp-fire-department-nj2112329 (data as of October 1, 2026).