West Deptford Twp Water Dept serves 22,000 people from surface water. 31 results are on record. PFNA is above its federal limit (a 2024 limit that water systems have until at least 2029 to meet); 2 more are detected with no federal limit, and everything else measured is within its reference or not detected.
From the utility's inventory reported to EPA (2026Q2). Look up your address with the utility.
Compliance
1health-based violation in the last 10 years
From EPA SDWIS. Counted once per contaminant per year, as in the Track record score.
Not in this recordDisinfection by-products weren't monitored in this dataset
No result is not a pass. Your utility's annual water quality report may list them, and a certified lab test covers your own tap.
A federal limit (an MCL or action level) is an enforceable legal cap; a health goal is often stricter. Meeting the limit is a compliance fact, not a health clearance, and PurityMap publishes no overall compliance verdict.
What you can do
Test first, then treat what was found
01 · TestTest your own tap
Plumbing inside a home can add lead that the system record can't show. A tap test tells you what reaches your glass.
Each card names which of this system’s findings its current certification covers, and which it doesn’t.
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Water Pitcher
Brita Elite Water Filter Pitcher
✓Lead: eligible, evidence match
–Not established: Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA) and 1 more
Not suitable for (3)
Treating every tap in the home
A whole-home hard-water or scale problem
All PFAS: its evidence covers only the compounds it names
WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT (PWS ID NJ0820001) is a public water system serving 22,000 people in West Deptford Twp, New Jersey.
Where does WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT get its water?
WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT is on record as drawing from surface water. The source shapes which contaminants matter most for this system.
What does WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT's monitoring record show?
PurityMap's record for WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT holds 31 findings: 1 above a reference, 2 detected within the reference, 2 detected with no limit and 26 not detected, from 31 evidence records. Every finding links to its source; a substance that was never monitored is shown as pending, not as a pass.
Is WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT's water safe to drink?
PurityMap does not issue a safety verdict. It publishes WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT's measured results against each contaminant's benchmark so you can read them in context. Safety depends on the specific finding, your plumbing, and how the water reaches your tap.
How current is this WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT data?
The latest published record for WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT is dated 2026-09-16. Utilities report on regulatory cycles, so results reflect the monitoring period rather than a live reading.
Does this assessment represent my home's tap water?
No. It is assessed at the water-system level from WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT's own monitoring. It does not cover the service line to your building or the plumbing inside it, which can add lead and other metals after the water leaves the system. A tap test is the way to know what reaches your glass.
What contaminants were detected in WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT?
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), Lead (90th percentile), Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA) and Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) were detected in this record. Each finding shows its measured value, its reference and its source on this page.
What should I do if I'm concerned about PFAS in WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT's water?
Start with what the record shows: the PFAS findings above list each measured value against its reference. This record cannot show your home's plumbing, so a tap test tells you what reaches your glass. If you decide to treat your water, look for a filter whose certification covers the specific PFAS compounds in your record; the section "Certified for a concern found here" lists only products with a current certification record for these concerns.
What should I do if I'm concerned about lead in WEST DEPTFORD TWP WATER DEPT's water?
Start with what the record shows: the lead findings above list each measured value against its reference. This record cannot show your home's plumbing, so a tap test tells you what reaches your glass. If you decide to treat your water, look for a filter whose certification covers the specific contaminant in your record; the section "Certified for a concern found here" lists only products with a current certification record for these concerns.
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