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MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS

PWSID: NJ1427018 · Budd Lake, NJ · Serves 1,080 people

Health Violations

MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,080
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS (PWSID NJ1427018) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,080 people in Budd Lake, NJ, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New Jersey drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including E. coli. Recorded violations span 2018–2024.

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)
NJ1427018
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Budd Lake, NJ
Population Served
1,080
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
E. coli 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes Aug 17, 2024
E. coli Yes Sep 4, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS water safe to drink?
MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS serve?
MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS serves 1,080 people in Budd Lake, NJ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS have?
MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS has 2 total violations on record spanning 2018–2024. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MORRIS CHASE/MORRIS HUNT PCWS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: E. coli.

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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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