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SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA: EPA violation history, explained

SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 62,349, over 17,349 connections.

SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA's record against the rest of the country

SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA has 390 violations on record in total, 2 of thems health-based - ranking it 5,636th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 56th percentile nationally.

How SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA compares within NJ

NJ's 270 covered systems average 5.3 health-based violations each; SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA carries 2, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA is from 2025-01-12 (health-based: 2018-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA'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 disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and SOUTHEAST MORRIS COUNTY MUA's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 5,636th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.