POINT PLEASANT WATER DEPARTMENT: EPA violation history, explained
POINT PLEASANT WATER 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 19,600 people through 7,850 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
157 total violations and 2 health-based ones put POINT PLEASANT WATER DEPARTMENT at the 56th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 5,715 of 12,903.
How POINT PLEASANT WATER DEPARTMENT compares within NJ
Among the 270 NJ systems in this dataset, the average is 5.3 health-based violations - POINT PLEASANT WATER DEPARTMENT's 2 is at or below that. 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 POINT PLEASANT WATER DEPARTMENT is from 2026-01-01 (health-based: 2015-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
POINT PLEASANT WATER 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:
- 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
Everything on this page is POINT PLEASANT WATER DEPARTMENT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for POINT PLEASANT WATER DEPARTMENT - 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.