BUCKS

DELAWARE

NEW CASTLE

KENT

SUSSEX

Point Pleasant

Beach

SALEM

ELMER

BUENA

SHILOH

ATSION

AVALON

BRISTOL

CANTON

BEVERLY

JENKINS

RARITAN

CAMDEN

KEYPORT

WHITING

DOROTHY

ALLOWAY

MILLVILLE

ADELPHIA

CAPE MAY

FREEHOLD

NEWFIELD

CASSVILLE

TUCKAHOE

MARMORA

S

HOPEWELL

TOCKTON

FOWOODBINE

RTESCUE

ROOSEVELT

ROCKY HILL

LAKEWOOD

COLUMBUS

MARLBORO

WILDWOOD

PLAINFIELD

BRIDGETON

PRINCETON

NEW EGYPT

LAKEHURST

OCEAN CITY

WOODBURY

CEDARVILLE

TUCKERTON

FRANKFORD

PITTSTOWN

FIVE POINTS

OCEANVILLE

BROOKVILLE

RIO GRANDE

TOMS RIVER

CLEMENTON

WEST CREEK

PEMBERTON

ALLENTOWN

BRIDGEPORT

JAMESBURG

RUNNEMEDE

ARTHUR KILL

GREEN BANK

SANDY HOOK

FLEMINGTON

PORT NORRIS

HEISLERVILLE

SEA ISLE CITY

NEW GRETNA

RIEGELSVILLE

PENNINGTON

PITMAN EAST

LUMBERVILLE

HIGHTSTOWN

SHIP BOTTOM

INDIAN MILLS

CHATSWORTH

HAMMONTON

WOODSTOWN

ASBURY PARK

FORKED RIVER

PENNS GROVE

BEACH HAVEN

MOUNT HOLLY

NEWTONVILLE

FRENCHTOWN

SEASIDE PARK

PITMAN WEST

OSWEGO LAKE

ATLANTIC CITY

PHILADELPHIA

WOODMANSIE

FARMINGDALE

PERTH AMBOY

LONG BRANCH

BOMBAY HOOK

CONEY ISLAND

LAMBERTVILLE

MARCUS HOOK

SOUTH AMBOY

MOORESTOWN

BOUND BROOK

THE NARROWS

TRENTON EAST

MAYS LANDING

STONE HARBOR

PLEASANTVILLE

BROWNS MILLS

DELAWARE CITY

TRENTON WEST

DIVIDING CREEK

LONG BEACH NE

PORT ELIZABETH

KESWICK GROVE

WILLIAMSTOWN

TAYLORS BRIDGE

MEDFORD LAKES

BARNEGAT LIGHT

POINT PLEASANT

BEN DAVIS POINT

EGG HARBOR CITY

NEW BRUNSWICK

BRIGANTINE INLET

WILMINGTON SOUTH

MONMOUTH JUNCTION

PHILADELPHIA

UPDIP LIMIT OF

COASTAL PLAIN SEDIMENTS

DOVER

ELKTON

KENTON

DENTON

SMYRNA

MILFORD

CLAYTON

MARYDEL

CECILTON

WYOMING

FREDERICA

MILLINGTON

BURRSVILLE

GOLDSBORO

HARRINGTON

WEST GROVE

MIDDLETOWN

LITTLE CREEK

NEWARK EAST

SUDLERSVILLE

NEWARK WEST

BENNETTS PIER

SAINT GEORGES

MISPILLION RIVER

KENNETT SQUARE

WILMINGTON NORTH

60

100

120

140

20

40

160

60

80

100

80

80

70

40

80

20

40

Mullica River

Great Egg Harbor River

Batsto

River

Tuckahoe River

Maurice

River

North Branch Metedeconk River

South Branch Metedeconk River

Tuckahoe

River

33-292

37

29-917

65

29-658

89

29-241

77

25-847

83

25-789

45

25-788

29

25-703

70

25-702

43

25-691

45

25-636

71

25-448

69

15-123

78

29-916

106

29-698

134

29-230

129

29-139

129

25-717

130

15-1360

80

15-1005

64

5-1720

110

5-1250

103

CECIL

CAROLINE

KENT

Villas

Odessa

Newark

Belmar

Brielle

Keyport

Longport

Woodstown

Surf City

Clementon

Lakehurst

Middletown

Mantoloking

Union Beach

West Cape May

Delaware City

Harvey Cedars

Wildwood Crest

Seaside Heights

Spring Lake Heights

Glendola

Reservoir

GARDEN STATE PARKWAY

OCEAN

BURLINGTON

ATLANTIC

SALEM

MONMOUTH

CUMBERLAND

MIDDLESEX

MERCER

CAMDEN

GLOUCESTER

HUNTERDON

SOMERSET

UNION

Dover

Buena

Camden

Avalon

Berlin

Trenton

Matawan

Marlton

Lakewood

Freehold

Red Bank

Cape May

Wildwood

Vineland

New Egypt

Eatontown

Princeton Jamesburg

Keansburg

Millville

Bridgeton

Tuckerton

Hammonton

Glassboro

Toms River

Hightstown

Sea Bright

Sayreville

Rio Grande

Ocean City

Brigantine

Manahawkin

Wilmington

Spring Lake

Asbury Park

Long Branch

Beach Haven

Ship Bottom

Browns Mills

Stone Harbor

Margate City

Ventnor City

Mays Landing

Forked River

Seaside Park

New Brunswick

Atlantic City

Pleasantville

Medford Lakes

Point Pleasant

East Brunswick

Barnegat Light

Egg Harbor City

Atlantic Highlands

Cape May Court House

25-1065

79

15-1544

86

MARYLAND

Delaware Bay

PENNSYLVANIA

DELAWARE

195

130

206

1

95

70

295

40

30

322

9

NEW JERSEY

Raritan Bay

NEW YORK

40

322

9

Manasquan

Reservoir

QUEEN

ANNE'S

CAPE MAY

U.S. Department of the Interior

U.S. Geological Survey 

Prepared in cooperation with the

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Scientific Investigations Report 2013–5232

Vincentown aquifer—PLATE 4

DePaul, V.T., and Rosman, Robert, 2015, Water-Level Conditions in the

Confined Aquifers of the New Jersey Coastal Plain, 2008

By

Vincent T. DePaul and Robert Rosman

2015

75°45' 75°30' 75°15' 75° 74°45' 74°30' 74°15' 74°

40°30'

40°15'

40°

39°45'

39°30'

39°15'

39°

0 2.5 5 10 MILES

Potentiometric Surface of the Vincentown aquifer, 2008 0 2.5 5 10 KILOMETERS

Base modified from U.S. Geological Survey digital data, 1:100,000, 1983, 

Universal Transverse Mercator Projection Zone 18

7-185

-63

15-742

-26

7-273

-56

EXPLANATION

Observation well with hydrograph—Upper number is well number; 

lower number is water-level altitude, in feet

Approximate updip limit of the Vincentown aquifer 

(From Zapecza, 1989)

Outcrop of the Vincentown Formation

U.S. Geological Survey 7.5-minute quadrangle and name

Altitude of potentiometric surface—Dashed where inferred.

Contour interval is variable. Datum is National Geodetic 

Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD 29)

20

Production well—Upper number is well number; lower number 

is water-level altitude, in feet

Observation well—Upper number is well number; lower number 

is water-level altitude, in feet

Approximate downdip limit of the Vincentown aquifer 

(From Zapecza, 1989)

Surface water freshwater-saltwater interface

ELMER