B79/100
SEA GIRT WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,636 people · New Jersey
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NJ1344001
Violations
18
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: November 11, 2023 – October 24, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2023 – October 24, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – August 20, 2021Enforcement: 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 SEA GIRT WATER DEPT
Is SEA GIRT WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
SEA GIRT WATER DEPT water receives a grade of B (79/100), which is considered good. 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 SEA GIRT WATER DEPT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SEA GIRT WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SEA GIRT WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, SEA GIRT WATER DEPT has 18 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include RPT, MON, Other.
How many people does SEA GIRT WATER DEPT serve?
SEA GIRT WATER DEPT serves approximately 2,636 people, New Jersey. The system provides water to 1 community: Sea Girt Boro-1344.
What type of water does SEA GIRT WATER DEPT provide?
SEA GIRT WATER DEPT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NJ1344001.
How does SEA GIRT WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in New Jersey?
SEA GIRT WATER DEPT scores 79/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our New Jersey state page for a full comparison of water systems.