Water Quality in Atlantic City, NJ
19 water systems serving 169,284 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Atlantic City water systems is 4.5 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 531 |
| Health-based violations | 47 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Atlantic City
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Atlantic City tap water safe to drink?
Atlantic City tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Atlantic City, New Jersey?
Atlantic City has 19 public water systems serving approximately 169,284 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 4.5 ppb. There are 531 total violations on record.
Does Atlantic City have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 4.5 ppb across Atlantic City's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Atlantic City?
19 public water systems are registered in Atlantic City, New Jersey with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 169,284 people.