Water Quality in Atlantic City, NJ (08221)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08221.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 10 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 68% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,992
Population
21
Water Systems
11
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (21)
Atlantic City Mua
1 health-basedNj American Water - Atlantic County
New Jersey Water Gallowa
Mainland Regional High School
Linwood Nursery School
Brancas Farm Market
Varallo'S Shore Lounge
Linwood Country Club
Linwood Convalescent Center
Creative Learning Pre-Sc
Bargaintown School
Linwood Country Club
Ocean Heights Inn
Little'S Dairy Bar
Del Camino Trailer Park
Green Bank General Store
Eht/Atlantic Co Nutritio
Holly Acres
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Atlantic City (08221) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.