PAULSBORO WATER DEPARTMENT

PAULSBORO, NJ · ~6,097 people served

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100

Excellent

PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NJ0814001

State

New Jersey

City

PAULSBORO

Population served

6,097

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Jul 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

Lithium

19,700 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

6.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

6.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

Violations on record

Unaddressed

Health-based

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Feb 2026. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Dec 2023 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0999 began Jul 2022 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jul 2020 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jan 2019 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2931 began Jan 2019 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2946 began Jan 2019 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Nitrate began Jan 2018 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jan 2018 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Gross alpha began Jan 2016 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Combined radium-226/228 began Jan 2016 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

State action · SFM Feb 2026
State action · SOX Aug 2024
State action · SOX Mar 2024
State action · SFJ Mar 2024
State action · SFJ Oct 2022
State action · SFJ Oct 2022
State action · SFJ Oct 2022
State action · SOX Sep 2022

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NJ0814001 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.