Somerset County, New Jersey
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet NJ035 · Somerset County 93 sys · 2,716 viol · #518/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 96.8% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 18.4% health
- RANK-TOP #518/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.3 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
- SRC-GW GW lead 98%
- SYS-MID 93 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Camden County (+ 0.3 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Somerset County ranks #518 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #17 of 21 counties in New Jersey. See methodology · corpus placement.
Somerset County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 96.8% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 18.4% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #518 of 3,254 · #17 of 21 in New Jersey.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Somerset County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Somerset County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
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Mid-flagged peers for Somerset County
Cross-state counties nearest Somerset County on flagged-system share (96.8%) and cumulative violation count (2,716). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar flagged-system rate
Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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