What's in HELMETTA WATER DEPT's water?
HELMETTA WATER DEPT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,000 people through 878 service connections.
How this compares nationally
41 total violations and 1 health-based ones put HELMETTA WATER DEPT at the 42th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,525 of 12,903.
How HELMETTA WATER DEPT compares within NJ
HELMETTA WATER DEPT's 1 health-based violations sit within the NJ average of 5.3, across 270 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for HELMETTA WATER DEPT is from 2027-05-09 (health-based: 2000-01-05). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
HELMETTA WATER DEPT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what HELMETTA WATER DEPT reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for HELMETTA WATER DEPT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.