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Official Status: March 2026

Is Pennsauken tap water safe to drink?

✓ Generally Safe
B

Mostly yes — Pennsauken scores 82/100.

Safety Score
82
out of 100

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Pennsauken

New Jersey

View New Jersey state report Verified: Apr 2026

Is Pennsauken tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Pennsauken scores 82/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Pennsauken. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Pennsauken?

Requirement Status
Recommended
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Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Pennsauken, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. The high safety score (82/100) suggests lower risk for plumbing corrosion and appliance scaling.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Pennsauken a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Score Breakdown for Pennsauken

EPA Compliance & Violations 85/100
Contaminant Safety Margin 82%

*Scores are calculated using weighted EPA monitoring data from the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pennsauken tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Pennsauken scores 82/100.

How many water systems serve Pennsauken?

Pennsauken is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Pennsauken?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Pennsauken.

What is the water quality score for Pennsauken?

The water quality score for Pennsauken is N/A out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Pennsauken?

Current contaminant data for Pennsauken is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
82/100
Grade
B
Water Systems
2
Population
71,644

Pennsauken Water Quality Summary

Pennsauken, NJ receives a water quality score of 82/100 (Grade B) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 2 public water systems serving the area.

Pennsauken's water quality is above the national average, with strong compliance records and low contaminant levels. Residents generally receive clean, safe tap water that meets EPA standards.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology →

Water Systems Serving Pennsauken (0)

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