Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS NJ1438300
West Morris Central High
Operator location Chester, New Jersey - 6% of 33 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 1,615 served per SDWIS.
- 1,615
- People served (this PWS)
- 33
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 2
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
West Morris Central High standing, mid SDWIS violation third
6% of 33 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 6% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #15,262 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
West Morris Central High lands in the middle third by violation volume (33), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,615 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 6% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #15,262 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #340 of 689
- Population · NJ
- 33
- Total EPA violations on record
- 6%
- 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
- Non-Transient Non-Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 6
- County
- Morris
- School/Daycare
- Yes
- MCL Violations
- 2
- Monitoring Violations
- 27
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 11 | 2014 |
| Chlorine | MR | 5 | 2017 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | RPT | 4 | 2025 |
| E. COLI | MR | 3 | 2024 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 2 | 2008 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 2 | 2021 |
| TTHM | MR | 2 | 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 2 | 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 1 | 2020 |
| Nitrate | MR | 1 | 1980 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
West Morris Central High has 33 recorded EPA violations, 45% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 54% carry more. 6% of this system's own violations are health-based (2 of 33), and it ranks #15,262 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)
33 Lower than most fewer violations than 54% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on West Morris Central High
2 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for NJ1438300.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · NJ DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water
Nationwide peers
33 violations · 1,615 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with West Morris Central High
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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