Lead Pipe Map

New Jersey · population 4,555

Lead pipes in Buena, NJ

13 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Buena (population 4,555) gets its water from Buena Borough Mua. That system reported 0 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,568, with 1,074 more of unknown material.

0.8% of Buena Borough Mua's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New Jersey average (4.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
13Galvanized, replace
1,074Unknown material
481Non-lead

Latest lead test for Buena Borough Mua (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Buena Borough Mua.

Water systems serving Buena

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Buena Borough MuaMain system0131,0740.8%
Vineland Water & Sewer UtilityServes nearby areas06,0807,27734%

Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.

Check your address in Buena

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Buena Borough Mua's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapBuena Borough Mua details

No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.

Protect your drinking water

If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Buena, NJ have lead pipes?

Yes. Buena Borough Mua, which serves Buena, reported 0 lead and 13 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,074 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Buena?

EPA's service area maps place most of Buena in Buena Borough Mua's service area (PWSID NJ0104003). Vineland Water & Sewer Utility also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Buena home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Buena Borough Mua's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.

When will lead pipes in Buena be replaced?

EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Buena Borough Mua whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.