DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES's water?

OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 15,419 people through 5,727 service connections.

OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES's record against the rest of the country

49 total violations and 2 health-based ones put OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES at the 54th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,923 of 12,903.

Against the NJ average

NJ's 270 covered systems average 5.3 health-based violations each; OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES carries 2, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES's most recent violation on record is dated 2023-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2012-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.

The concern categories on record

OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES'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 OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES's record does not cover

OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for OCEAN TWP DEPT OF UTILITIES - 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.