New Jersey · 11 community water systems
Lead pipes in Cumberland County, NJ
11 community water systems serving Cumberland County reported 0 lead and 6,591 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 12,550 of unknown material. The most are in Vineland Water & Sewer Utility.
19% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the New Jersey average (4.5%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 19%
- Unknown 37%
- Non-lead 44%
Water systems serving Cumberland County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland Water & Sewer UtilityVineland City | 0 | 6,080 | 7,277 | 34% |
| Millville Water DepartmentMillville City | 0 | 336 | 0 | 4.2% |
| Evergreen EstatesFairfield Twp. | 0 | 94 | 0 | 46% |
| Bridgeton City Water DeptBridgeton City | 0 | 81 | 4,379 | 1.5% |
| Newfield Water DepartmentFranklin Twp. | 0 | 0 | 486 | 0% |
| Bayview Water SystemDowne Twp. | 0 | 0 | 280 | 0% |
| Fairton Oaks M H CommunityFairfield Twp. | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0% |
| Upper Deerfield TWP Water DeptUpper Deerfield Twp. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fairton Federal CorrectionalFairfield Twp. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| NJ State Prison BaysideMaurice River Twp. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| United Mobile Homes of VinelandVineland City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.
What to do if your line is lead or unknown
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Cumberland County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Cumberland County reported 0 lead and 6,591 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 12,550 of unknown material.
Which Cumberland County water systems have the most lead lines?
Vineland Water & Sewer Utility (6,080), Millville Water Department (336), Evergreen Estates (94).
How do I check my home in Cumberland County?
Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.