Is SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK's water safe to drink?
SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK has at least one health-based violation EPA's ECHO database still lists as unaddressed - the required fix has not been reported complete. It serves 17,625 people through 5,423 service connections.
SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK's record against the rest of the country
306 total violations and 8 health-based ones put SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK at the 82th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 2,279 of 12,903.
How SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK compares within NJ
Among the 270 NJ systems in this dataset, the average is 5.3 health-based violations - SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK's 8 is above 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 SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK is from 2025-01-07 (health-based: 2024-02-07). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK'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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: Lead and Copper Rule
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Radionuclides - flagged from: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK'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 SPARTA TWP WATER UTILITY - LAKE MOHAWK's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,279th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.