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JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE

PWS ID: NJ1511416 · JACKSON TWP, New Jersey 08527

JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE serves 300 people in JACKSON TWP, New Jersey using Groundwater water sources. It has 47 recorded EPA violations, including 1 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE

JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE is a local-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 300 residents in JACKSON TWP, New Jersey (Ocean County) through 2 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 1 (2%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 44 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2004.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is 1,1-Dichloroethylene, recorded in 2 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. JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE'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
300
Total Violations
47
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2
County
Ocean
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
44
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2000
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2000
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 2000
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 2000
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 2000
Trichloroethylene MR 2 2000
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 2000
Benzene MR 2 2000
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2000
Styrene MR 2 2000
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 2000
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2000
Vinyl chloride MR 2 2000
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 2000
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 2000
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 2000
Toluene MR 2 2000
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2000
Xylenes, Total MR 2 2000
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2000
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2000
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2000
Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 2004

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 JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE.

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 NJ1511416 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 JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE 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
2004 Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 3100
2000 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2977
2000 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2979
2000 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2980
2000 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2981
2000 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2983
2000 Trichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2984
2000 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2985
2000 Benzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2990
2000 Ethylbenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2992
2000 Styrene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2996
2000 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2964
2000 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2968
2000 Vinyl chloride MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2976
2000 Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 SDWIS / NJ1511416 / 2982

How JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE Compares

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

Metric JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 47 59.8 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 1 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 300 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 JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE water safe to drink? ▼
JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE (PWS ID: NJ1511416) has 47 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 300 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE serve? ▼
JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE serves 300 people in JACKSON TWP, New Jersey. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE have? ▼
JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE has 47 total violations: 1 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 44 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE use? ▼
JACKSON TWP-MUNICIPAL JUSTICE uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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