MANCHESTER TWP WATER UTILITY - EASTERN Water Quality Report
Population
23,980
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 48
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
48 violations in the past 5 years, including 4 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NJ1518005
- Population Served
- 23,980
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- New Jersey
- EPA Region
- 2
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 2989 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 2996 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Radium-226 | ✕ Health-Based | 9 |
| Contaminant 2946 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 10 |
| Contaminant 2931 | ✕ Health-Based | 11 |
| Gross Alpha | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Uranium | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Contaminant 4020 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Contaminant 4030 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Total Coliform | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 5 |
Violation History
2023
18
2022
15
2021
15
2020
12
2018
3
2014
6
Total violations on record: 69
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Reverse Osmosis System
Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates
Removes: Uranium, Radium-226
UV Water Purifier
Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals
Removes: Total Coliform
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
69violations total
246% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 4× the national average.