Water Quality in Atlantic City, NJ (08232)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08232.

Active Health Violations

6 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.

More violations than 92% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

19,887

Population

Water Systems

Violations (5yr)

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (98)

Atlantic City Mua

1 health-based

Surface water 152,415 people served

11 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Nj American Water - Atlantic County

Groundwater 120,146 people served

0 violations

Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Egg Harbor Twp High Scho

Groundwater 2,510 people served

0 violations

Nafec

Groundwater 2,500 people served

0 violations

E.H. Slaybaugh School

Groundwater 890 people served

0 violations

Egg Harbor Twp Intermedi

Groundwater 800 people served

0 violations

Eht Middle School 7th & 8th

Groundwater 800 people served

0 violations

Zaberers Gables Inn

Groundwater 725 people served

0 violations

Mayslanding Cntry Clb Mackee A

Groundwater 725 people served

0 violations

Schrul'S Restaurant

Groundwater 550 people served

0 violations

Seven Eleven Store

Groundwater 500 people served

0 violations

Tull'S Northeastern Rest

Groundwater 450 people served

0 violations

H. Russell Swift School

Groundwater 424 people served

0 violations

Library Iii

Groundwater 400 people served

0 violations

Casino Koa Cg Bath House

Groundwater 360 people served

0 violations

A Touch Of Italy

Groundwater 325 people served

0 violations

Sub Way Sub Shop

Groundwater 300 people served

0 violations

Little A Bar& Restaurant

Groundwater 300 people served

0 violations

Storybook Land - Main

2 health-based

Groundwater 285 people served

9 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 1460 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Storybook Land - Bathroom

2 health-based

Groundwater 285 people served

7 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Library Iii

Groundwater 240 people served

0 violations

Casino Koa Cg Laundry Rm

Groundwater 240 people served

0 violations

Tower Mobile Homes System 3

Groundwater 216 people served

0 violations

Tilton Inn

Groundwater 200 people served

0 violations

Country Squire Dine

Groundwater 200 people served

0 violations

Mays Landing Cc - Club H

Groundwater 200 people served

0 violations

Pearl Garden Restaurant

Groundwater 150 people served

0 violations

Scullville School

Groundwater 110 people served

0 violations

Country Chicken

Groundwater 100 people served

0 violations

Silk Hat Longe

Groundwater 100 people served

0 violations

Farmington School

Groundwater 100 people served

0 violations

Cardiff School

Groundwater 100 people served

0 violations

Country Club In Mays Landing

Groundwater 100 people served

0 violations

Chicken Holiday

Groundwater 100 people served

0 violations

Mckee City School

Groundwater 100 people served

0 violations

Wonder Years Day Care

Groundwater 99 people served

0 violations

Steelmanville School

Groundwater 91 people served

0 violations

Discovery Learning Center

Groundwater 75 people served

0 violations

Mays Landing Country Clu

Groundwater 75 people served

0 violations

A C Day Training Center

Groundwater 67 people served

0 violations

Atlantic Elec-Salem Operation

Groundwater 65 people served

0 violations

Minos Bakery

Groundwater 65 people served

0 violations

Bennett Chevrolet-Traile

Groundwater 60 people served

0 violations

Watering Hole

Groundwater 56 people served

0 violations

Candlewood Trailer Park

Groundwater 55 people served

0 violations

Airport Travel Lodge (3)

Groundwater 54 people served

0 violations

Airport Travel Lodge (4)

Groundwater 54 people served

0 violations

Red Roof Inn

Groundwater 53 people served

0 violations

Casino Koa Cg Office Wel

Groundwater 50 people served

0 violations

Rotunda Ventures

Groundwater 50 people served

0 violations

Dees Pantry

Groundwater 50 people served

0 violations

Atlantic Elec-Hammonton Oper'N

Groundwater 50 people served

0 violations

Las Vegas Motel

Groundwater 44 people served

0 violations

Absecon Estates

Groundwater 42 people served

0 violations

Airport Travel Lodge (1)

Groundwater 40 people served

0 violations

Airport Travel Lodge (2)

Groundwater 40 people served

0 violations

Apple Acres Preschool

Groundwater 40 people served

0 violations

Egg Harbor Twp Mua

Groundwater 40 people served

0 violations

Atlantic City Electric C

Groundwater 35 people served

0 violations

177th Us Air Force

Groundwater 30 people served

0 violations

Taqueria El Naranjo

1 health-based

Groundwater 27 people served

29 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Fullers Lounge

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Burgys Cafe

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Bob'S Farm Market

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Shore Mall Shopping Center

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

T/A Pineview Grove Camp

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Mckee City Elementary School

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Gyros Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Little Oaks Park

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Royal Pine Bar

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Cardiff Circle Liquor

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Dells Ice Cream Parlor

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Michael Panichello

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Uncle Chippy'S Dairy Bar

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Rsl Woodworking #1

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Ellmore H Slaybaugh

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Schruls Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Mc Kee City Exxon

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Mikes Deli

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Subway Sub Shop

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Deer Run Campground

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Farmington Elementary School

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Split Rail

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Cardiff Elementary School

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

H Russell Swift Elementary Sch

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Roman Pub

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Scullville Elementary School

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Murry Motel

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Steelmanville Elementary Schoo

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Country Squire Dinner

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Capri Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

West Atlantic City Elem School

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Bargaintown Elementary School

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Seaside Mobile Park

Groundwater 25 people served

0 violations

Inland Trailer Park

Groundwater 1 people served

0 violations

Lee'S Trailer Park

Groundwater 1 people served

0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

40 violations

Has active

Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

6 violations

All resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based

2 violations

All resolved

MercuryMonitoring

2 violations

All resolved

CYANIDEMonitoring

1 violation

All resolved

TTHMMonitoring

1 violation

All resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring

1 violation

All resolved

ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation

All resolved

Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring

1 violation

All resolved

NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation

All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit

1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit

1460 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2021

How Does This Compare?

Atlantic City (08232) has more violations than 92% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 56.

Fewer violations 92th percentile More violations

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.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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.