Public water system · NJ1216001
ActivePerth Amboy Water Department
Community water system in Middlesex County, New Jersey, drawing primarily on groundwater under influence of surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
52,328
Service connections
11,579
Primary source
GU
Groundwater under influence of surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
Violations data landing soon.
EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Perth Amboy Water Department are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Perth Amboy Water Department: frequently asked questions
Is Perth Amboy Water Department's water safe to drink?
Perth Amboy Water Department 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 Perth Amboy Water Department?
Perth Amboy Water Department (PWSID NJ1216001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NJ state drinking water program.
How many people does Perth Amboy Water Department serve?
Perth Amboy Water Department reports serving 52,328 people through 11,579 service connections in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
Where does Perth Amboy Water Department get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater under influence of surface water.
Other water systems in Middlesex County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex Water Company | Middlesex | 233,376 | Community | Surface water |
| Cambridge Water Department | Middlesex | 118,214 | Community | Surface water |
| Lowell Regional Water Utility | Middlesex | 115,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Newton Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 88,415 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Somerville Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 81,045 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Framingham Water Dept. (MWRA) | Middlesex | 72,362 | Community | Purchased surface water |