Gloucester City Water Dept. (NJ) Water Quality

Gloucester City Water Dept. is a large public water system in EPA region 2 that provides tap water for the 08030 zip codes. It has 5 facilities where the water supply was tested for 75 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 3.746 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 36 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the Gloucester City Water Dept. water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (2)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (2)

1,3-butadiene (2)

1,4-dioxane (2)

1-butanol (2)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (1)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (1)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (1)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (1)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (4)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (4)

2-methoxyethanol (2)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (2)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (4)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (1)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (1)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (2)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (2)

bromomethane (2)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (2)

chlorate (4)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (2)

chloromethane (2)

chlorpyrifos (2)

chromium (4)

chromium-6 (4)

cobalt (4)

dimethipin (2)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (4)

ethoprop (2)

Germanium (2)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (8)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (1)

lithium (1)

Manganese (2)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (4)

molinate (4)

molybdenum (4)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (1)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (1)

nitrobenzene (4)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (1)

o-toluidine (2)

oxyfluorfen (2)

perchlorate (4)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (1)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (1)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (1)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (3)

perfluorobutanoic acid (1)

perfluorodecanoic acid (1)

perfluorododecanoic acid (1)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (1)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (3)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (3)

perfluorohexanoic acid (1)

perfluorononanoic acid (3)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (3)

perfluorooctanoic acid (3)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (1)

perfluoropentanoic acid (1)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (1)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (1)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (1)

profenofos (2)

quinoline (2)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (4)

strontium (4)

tebuconazole (2)

terbacil (4)

Total Permethrin (2)

tribufos (2)

vanadium (4)

Sampling Facilities

Treatment Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Broadway Water TankDistribution System (DS)
King St. Wastewater Pump StationDistribution System (DS)
1 N. King St. (Fire Headquarters)Distribution System (DS)
Nicholson Road Pump StationDistribution System (DS)

Treatment Plant
Ground Water (GW)

Nicholson & Johnson Block 195 Lot 9Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

Max. Res. Time in Dist. SystemMaximum Residence Time (MR)

PLANT/NICHOLSON & JOHNSON, LOT 9 BLOCK 1
Ground Water (GW)

PLANT/NICHOLSON & J NJ0414001-01Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is Gloucester City Water Dept. tap water safe to drink?

When was Gloucester City Water Dept. last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on February 3rd, 2025.