F6/100

LACEY TWP MUA — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 29,000 people · New Jersey

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
NJ1512001
Violations
86

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

7

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 2Resolved

Public notification violation

When: July 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: November 16, 2022 – August 21, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: August 3, 2022 – August 21, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring / Reporting Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2022 – June 21, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 1, 2021 – December 15, 2021Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring / Reporting Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: May 19, 2021 – August 16, 2021Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

Understanding violation severity

Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About LACEY TWP MUA

Is LACEY TWP MUA water safe to drink?

LACEY TWP MUA water receives a grade of F (6/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 86 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has LACEY TWP MUA detected?

66 contaminants were tested in LACEY TWP MUA's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does LACEY TWP MUA have any EPA violations?

Yes, LACEY TWP MUA has 86 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include TT, MR, RPT. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does LACEY TWP MUA serve?

LACEY TWP MUA serves approximately 29,000 people, New Jersey. The system provides water to 1 community: Lacey Twp.-1512.

What type of water does LACEY TWP MUA provide?

LACEY TWP MUA sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NJ1512001.

How does LACEY TWP MUA compare to other utilities in New Jersey?

LACEY TWP MUA scores 6/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our New Jersey state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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