Buena Family Manor Mhp, NJ
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.3 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Buena Family Manor Mhp at a glance
Buena Family Manor Mhp serves about 64 people through 32 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Atlantic County, New Jersey. EPA system ID: NJ0105001; phone on file: 862-266-1399. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
That is up 1.3 ppb from 0 ppb in the period ending 2021. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Buena Family Manor Mhp is 1.3 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.3 ppb |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2018 | 0 (not detected) |
Where this result ranks
Of the 605 New Jersey systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 5 are over 15 ppb right now and 52 have gone over at some point. Buena Family Manor Mhp's 1.3 ppb sits at the 56th percentile in New Jersey and the 60th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Atlantic County
25 other systems share Atlantic County; 11 of them have a higher latest lead result than Buena Family Manor Mhp. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City Mua | 152,415 | 0 (not detected) |
| Nj American Water - Atlantic County | 120,146 | 1 ppb |
| Margate City Water Department | 23,500 | 1.36 ppb |
| Ventnor City Water & Sewer Utility | 22,150 | 1.33 ppb |
| Hamilton Township Mua | 21,720 | 1.86 ppb |
| Brigantine Water Department | 14,450 | 2.49 ppb |
| Hammonton Water Dept | 12,153 | 0.38 ppb |
| Longport Water Department | 10,777 | 2.27 ppb |
| Buena Borough Mua | 4,880 | 0 (not detected) |
| Nj American Water - Egg Harbor City | 4,300 | 3 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Buena Vista, NJ may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Buena Family Manor Mhp whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.