Water Quality in Atlantic City, NJ (08240)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08240.

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.

2,648

Population

46

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

Loading map...

Water Systems Serving This Area (46)

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)

Stockton State College

Groundwater 4,000 people served
0 violations

Lenox China Inc

Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations

Atlantic City Med Ctr-Ma

Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations

Arthur Rann Elementary School

Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations

Church Of Assumption

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Lenox Shop

Groundwater 450 people served
0 violations

Betty Bacharach Rehab Ho

Groundwater 430 people served
0 violations

Assumption School

Groundwater 260 people served
0 violations

Btr Tilton Llc

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Cologne Elementary School

Groundwater 225 people served
0 violations

Dawn'S Donut World

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Campus Ministries

Groundwater 112 people served
0 violations

Erma Fire Hall

Groundwater 105 people served
0 violations

Evergreen Woods Campground

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Atlanticare Kids At A.C.M.C.

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Arrowhead

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Evergreen Woods Cg-Well

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Pomona Campground Well #

Groundwater 54 people served
0 violations

Pomona Campground

Groundwater 54 people served
0 violations

Pomona Campground

Groundwater 54 people served
0 violations

Arrowhead Inn

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Stockton Pub Inc

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Joe'S Tavern

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

South China Restaurant

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Kennedys Blue Diamond Diner

Groundwater 31 people served
0 violations

Galloway Inn

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Noah'S Ark Preschool(Bea

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Oceanville Elementary School

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pomona Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Kennedys

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Assumption

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Friendly Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bite Shop

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sixth Ave Elementary School

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pomona Elementary School

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Stockton State College Cafeter

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Plaza Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Plaza Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

South Egg Harbor Elementary S

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Kennedy'S Bar

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pizza Palace Plus

Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

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

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Atlantic City (08240) 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.

Fewer violations 68th 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.

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.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Check Another ZIP Code