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Community Water System · PWS NJ1427018

Morris Chase/Morris Hunt Pcws

Operator location Budd Lake, New Jersey - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 97 EPA violations; groundwater source; 1,080 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

1,080
People served (this PWS)
97
EPA violations (this PWS)
8
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Morris Chase/Morris Hunt Pcws standing, high SDWIS violation third

97 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 8% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #18,773 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Morris Chase/Morris Hunt Pcws sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (97), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,080 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 8% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#18,773 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#396 of 689
Population · NJ
97
Total EPA violations on record
8%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
21
County
Morris
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
67
Treatment Tech Violations
8

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 12 2025
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 12 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 10 2020
Lead and Copper Rule MR 9 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 9 2020
Chlorine MR 8 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 8 2024
TTHM MR 6 2020
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2025
Nitrate MR 3 2016
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 3 2016
E. COLI MR 2 2024
Public Notice Other 2 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 2 2023

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Morris Chase/Morris Hunt Pcws has 97 recorded EPA violations, 73% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 27% carry more. 8% of this system's own violations are health-based (8 of 97), and it ranks #18,773 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

97 Around the middle fewer violations than 27% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

SDWIS compliance record for Morris Chase/Morris Hunt Pcws

97 violations on record for NJ1427018; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · NJ DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Nationwide peers

97 violations · 1,080 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Morris Chase/Morris Hunt Pcws

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in New Jersey compares on the same EPA violation measures. New Jersey systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater