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MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT: EPA violation history, explained

MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 36,000 people through 22,379 service connections.

MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT's record against the rest of the country

142 total violations and 5 health-based ones put MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT at the 74th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,351 of 12,903.

How MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT compares within NJ

MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT's 5 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 MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT is from 2024-01-07 (health-based: 2012-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT'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:

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 MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT 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. Between the utility's meter and MONROE TWP UTILITY DEPARTMENT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,351th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.