A84/100
LAKEHURST WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,650 people · New Jersey
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NJ1513001
Violations
9
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2018.
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 LAKEHURST WATER DEPT
Is LAKEHURST WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
LAKEHURST WATER DEPT water receives a grade of A (84/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has LAKEHURST WATER DEPT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in LAKEHURST WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LAKEHURST WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, LAKEHURST WATER DEPT has 9 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2018. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does LAKEHURST WATER DEPT serve?
LAKEHURST WATER DEPT serves approximately 2,650 people, New Jersey. The system provides water to 1 community: Lakehurst Boro-1513.
What type of water does LAKEHURST WATER DEPT provide?
LAKEHURST WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NJ1513001.
How does LAKEHURST WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in New Jersey?
LAKEHURST WATER DEPT scores 84/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our New Jersey state page for a full comparison of water systems.