NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY

PWSID: NJ1915001 · Newton, NJ · Serves 8,300 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY (PWSID NJ1915001) in Newton, NJ is listed as a CWS water system covering about 8,300 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2017-2018. Those 3 health-based rows for NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY cover contaminants such as TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
8,300
Health-Based Violation Records
3
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2017–2018. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the New Jersey drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
NJ1915001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Newton, NJ
Population Served
8,300
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 2 2
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2017
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY?
NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY serve?
NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY serves 8,300 people in Newton, NJ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY have?
NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY has 3 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2017–2018. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

Compare beyond New Jersey

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (8,300). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include OROSI PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT, PRAIRIE PATH WATER CO-WHISPERING HILLS, WINSTON-DILLARD WATER DISTRICT.

About This Data

NEWTON WATER & SEWER UTILITY (NJ1915001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK; HOPATCONG WATER DEPT; VEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY VERNON VALLEY; FRANKLIN BD OF PUBLIC WORKS. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

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

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