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April 16, 2026

Protecting Our Water Resources on Earth Day and Every Day

Earth Day serves as an important reminder of the role we all play in protecting the environment and preserving the natural resources, like water, that sustain our communities. For the Merchantville Pennsauken Water Commission, this year’s observance is even more significant as we’re simultaneously celebrating our 100th anniversary. We’re reflecting on a century of sustainable […]

April 8, 2026

Spring Hydrant Flushing Schedule

The Merchantville Pennsauken Water Commission’s spring flushing program will take place Sunday through Thursday nights beginning April 19 through April 23 and continuing April 26 through April 30, 2026, between the hours of 7:00 PM and 11:00 PM. Hydrant flushing is an important element in our continuous efforts to improve the quality of water in […]

April 2, 2026

100 Years of Clean Water: Celebrating the Merchantville-Pennsauken Water Commission

In 2026, the Merchantville-Pennsauken Water Commission (MPWC) is celebrating 100 years of delivering clean, safe, and reliable water to Merchantville, Pennsauken and parts of Cherry Hill and Camden. While access to clean water direct from the tap may be something many of us take for granted, this milestone is more than that – it’s actually […]

March 31, 2026

Annual Certification Form for Public Water Systems

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The Communities We Serve

For information on the towns in our service area, visit the links below.

Pennsauken Merchantville Cherry Hill Camden

As a Matter of Fact

Population

47,144

Customers

14,912

Average Daily Production

6 MGD AVERAGE

Miles of Pipe

OVER 200 MILES

Treatment Facilities

5 WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES

Number of Reservoirs & Tanks

6 ELEVATED STORAGE TANKS
(8 MILLION GALLONS)

Sources of Supply

POTOMAC RARITAN MAGOTHY AQUIFER

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ATTENTION CUSTOMERS: The MPWC is in the process of repairing a main break in the area of the intersection of West River Drive and High Street in Pennsauken. The surrounding area may experience decreased pressure and slightly discolored water. The MPWC recommends using an alternate route if you were planning on traveling in this area. We thank you for your patience! ... See MoreSee Less

ATTENTION CUSTOMERS: The MPWC is in the process of repairing a main break in the area of 400 block of 49th Street in Pennsauken. The surrounding area may experience decreased pressure and slightly discolored water. The MPWC recommends using an alternate route if you were planning on traveling in this area. We thank you for your patience! ... See MoreSee Less

Meet the Team 👥 Sean has been part of MPWC for over 20 years, helping ensure the safety and quality of your water every day.

In his role focused on treatment, safety, and compliance, no two days look exactly the same. From coordinating with the treatment team to handling sampling and regulatory reporting, his work plays a key role in keeping our system running smoothly.

Having grown up in Merchantville, Sean takes pride in serving the same community he calls home.

“There’s a lot that goes into making sure water is safe straight from the tap. Everyone who works here lives here too—it impacts all of us.”
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Helpful Resources

For more information on water-related issues, visit the following sites:

Lead service line documents for download:

Lead Service Line Replacement FAQ's

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Lead Service Line Inventory as of July 2025

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