Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2026-01-01 → 2026-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 2025-10-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2025-08-01 → 2025-08-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2025-08-01 → 2025-08-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2025-08-01 → 2025-08-31 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 19.938 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 25 µg/L | 129/129 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 42.13 µg/L 70% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 45.62 µg/L | 129/129 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 22.265 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 27.12 µg/L | 128/129 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 16.98 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 18.5 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 80.26 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 88.1 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 99 µg/L 124% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 109.4 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.2855 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.06 µg/L | 124/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.6235 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.38 µg/L | 92/129 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 165.14 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 315.5 µg/L | 90/90 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 9.307 µg/L 62% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 14.5 µg/L | 67/90 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0041 mg/L 27% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 24/24 | LCR | 2025 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 3.318 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.54 µg/L | 7/129 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.546 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.6 µg/L | 5/129 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 1.56 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
28 contaminants tested, none detected
Utility contact
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Park Water Dept
Is Lincoln Park Water Dept tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 16 contaminants in Lincoln Park Water Dept's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Lincoln Park Water Dept's water?
EPA monitoring detected Dichloroacetic Acid, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Lincoln Park Water Dept serve?
Lincoln Park Water Dept reports serving 11,000 people in New Jersey, per its EPA record.
Has Lincoln Park Water Dept had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 90 violations on file for Lincoln Park Water Dept, of which 48 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 3 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.