ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI

PWSID: NJ0436001 · Ancora, NJ · Serves 2,506 people

Health Violations

ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI has 25 health-based violations out of 25 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,506
Total Violations
25
Health Violations
25
Source Type
Surface Water

ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI (PWSID NJ0436001) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 2,506 people in Ancora, NJ, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Jersey drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 25 total violations, with 25 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2016–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the New Jersey state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NJ0436001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Ancora, NJ
Population Served
2,506
Health Violations
Yes (25)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 21 21
Arsenic 4 4

Violation History (25)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2025
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Mar 12, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2023
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2021
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2021
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2021
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2021
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2020
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2020
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2019
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2019
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI water safe to drink?
ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI has 25 health-based violations out of 25 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI serve?
ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI serves 2,506 people in Ancora, NJ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI have?
ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI has 25 total violations on record spanning 2016–2025. 25 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ANCORA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPI water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228, Arsenic.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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