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HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL

PWS ID: NJ1002300 · ASBURY, New Jersey 08802

HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL serves 252 people in ASBURY, New Jersey using Groundwater water sources. It has 47 recorded EPA violations, including 5 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL

HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 252 residents in ASBURY, New Jersey (Hunterdon County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 47 total violations for this system , of which 5 (11%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 39 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2020.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrate, recorded in 12 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across New Jersey, EPA tracks 3,428 public water systems serving 9,570,926 people, with 204,988 cumulative violations and 22,229 health-based violations on record. About 95% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 59.8 violations. HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL's 47 violations sit below the New Jersey average. Statewide, 208 of 264 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (78.8%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
252
Total Violations
47
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Hunterdon
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
39
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 12 2020
Lead and Copper Rule MR 9 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2004
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 1991
Cadmium MR 1 1993
CYANIDE MR 1 1993
Mercury MR 1 1993
Nickel MR 1 1993
Beryllium, Total MR 1 1993
Selenium MR 1 1993
Chromium MR 1 1993
Thallium, Total MR 1 1993
Antimony, Total MR 1 1993
Barium MR 1 1993
Fluoride MR 1 1993
Arsenic MR 1 1993

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NJ1002300 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

New Jersey Drinking Water Authority

NJ DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL under EPA-delegated authority.

Open NJ regulator portal

Source: NJ DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2020 Nitrate MR 12 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1040
2019 Lead and Copper Rule MR 9 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 5000
2004 Coliform (TCR) MR 6 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 3100
1993 Cadmium MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1015
1993 CYANIDE MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1024
1993 Mercury MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1035
1993 Nickel MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1036
1993 Beryllium, Total MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1075
1993 Selenium MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1045
1993 Chromium MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1020
1993 Thallium, Total MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1085
1993 Antimony, Total MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1074
1993 Barium MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1010
1993 Fluoride MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1025
1993 Arsenic MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1002300 / 1005

How HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 47 59.8 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 5 6.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 78.8% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 252 2,792 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 3,428 regulated public water systems in New Jersey.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL water safe to drink?
HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (PWS ID: NJ1002300) has 47 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 252 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL serves 252 people in ASBURY, New Jersey. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL has 47 total violations: 5 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 39 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL use?
HOPPOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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