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YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH

PWS ID: NJ1319383 · HOWELL, New Jersey 07731

YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH serves 195 people in HOWELL, New Jersey using Groundwater water sources. It has 129 recorded EPA violations, including 37 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH

YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 195 residents in HOWELL, New Jersey (Monmouth County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 129 total violations for this system , of which 37 (29%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 88 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 29 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. YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH's 129 violations sit above 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
195
Total Violations
129
Health-Based Violations
37
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Monmouth
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
9
Monitoring Violations
88
Treatment Tech Violations
28

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 29 2010
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 26 2019
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2022
E. COLI MR 6 2019
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 6 2019
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 5 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 5 2019
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2014
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2019
Nitrate MR 2 1997
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1990
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 1990
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 1990
Benzene MR 2 1990
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 2019
Groundwater Rule TT 2 2019
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1990
Vinyl chloride MR 2 1990
Trichloroethylene MR 2 1990
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 1990
Cadmium MR 1 1993
Fluoride MR 1 1993
Mercury MR 1 1993
Nickel MR 1 1993
Thallium, Total MR 1 1993
Chromium MR 1 1993
Antimony, Total MR 1 1993
Selenium MR 1 1993
Arsenic MR 1 1993
Barium 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 YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH.

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 NJ1319383 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 YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH 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
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 5000
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 26 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 8000
2019 E. COLI MR 6 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 3014
2019 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 6 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 2931
2019 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 5 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 2946
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 5 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 8000
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 8000
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 8000
2019 Groundwater Rule TT 2 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 0700
2014 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 3100
2010 Coliform (TCR) MR 29 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 3100
1997 Nitrate MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 1040
1993 Cadmium MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 1015
1993 Fluoride MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 1025
1993 Mercury MR 1 SDWIS / NJ1319383 / 1035

How YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH Compares

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

Metric YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 129 59.8 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 37 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 195 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 YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH water safe to drink? ▼
YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH (PWS ID: NJ1319383) has 129 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 195 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH serve? ▼
YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH serves 195 people in HOWELL, New Jersey. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH have? ▼
YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH has 129 total violations: 37 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 88 monitoring/reporting violations, and 28 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH use? ▼
YESHIVAS EMEK HATORAH 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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