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Sea Isle City Water Department

Community water system in Cape May County, New Jersey, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

15,800

Service connections

7,240

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNJ0509001
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served15,800
Service connections7,240
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNJ state drinking water program
City servedSea Isle City-0509
StateNew Jersey
ZIP—
CountyCape May County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2023-12-30Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2020-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)code 2931NoResolved
2020-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)code 2931NoResolved
2020-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylene dibromide (EDB)code 2946NoResolved
2020-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)code 2931NoResolved
2020-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylene dibromide (EDB)code 2946NoResolved
2020-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylene dibromide (EDB)code 2946NoResolved
2020-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)code 2931NoResolved
2020-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Ethylene dibromide (EDB)code 2946NoResolved
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2003-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1997-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Sea Isle City Water Department: frequently asked questions

Is Sea Isle City Water Department's water safe to drink?

Sea Isle City Water Department is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NJ state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Sea Isle City Water Department?

Sea Isle City Water Department (PWSID NJ0509001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NJ state drinking water program.

How many people does Sea Isle City Water Department serve?

Sea Isle City Water Department reports serving 15,800 people through 7,240 service connections in Cape May County, New Jersey.

Where does Sea Isle City Water Department get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Cape May County

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Wildwood City Water DepartmentCape May218,472CommunityGroundwater
Nj American Water - Ocean CityCape May127,000CommunityGroundwater
Avalon Water and Sewerage UtilitiesCape May39,839CommunityGroundwater
Cape May Water & Sewer UCape May35,000CommunityGroundwater
Stone Harbor Water DeptCape May30,850CommunityGroundwater
Lower Twp MuaCape May12,416CommunityGroundwater

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