Watercolour of a small house at dusk, with the water meter cover in the sidewalk out front.

Is there lead in Maple Shade's tap water?

3PPBparts per billion of lead in Nj American Water - Western's water at the latest test, in tests since 2026

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Maple Shade

2 public water companies list Maple Shade as a place they supply. The biggest is Nj American Water - Western, with about 274,291 people. The highest latest result among Maple Shade's water companies is 3 parts per billion, at Nj American Water - Western. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Maple Shade Water Department supply just their own grounds or street; most of Maple Shade gets its water from Nj American Water - Western. Your water bill names yours.

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