Ancora Psychiatric Hospi
EPA ID: NJ0436001 ยท 2,506 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ancora Psychiatric Hospi (NJ0436001): 8 past health-based violations, since resolved. Five years tracked: Ancora Psychiatric Hospi had 46 violations, all cleared, 2,506 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Ancora Psychiatric Hospi Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Ancora Psychiatric Hospi serves a community with a median household income of $102,090 and an estimated 27,580 residents across its service area. Approximately 75% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Ancora Psychiatric Hospi's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 75th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Ancora Psychiatric Hospi compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 8 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 24 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Lead and Copper Rule at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Surface Water Treatment Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 6 detections recorded. 2 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Ancora Psychiatric Hospi (EPA ID: NJ0436001) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 2,506 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 41 resolved, 5 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| September 29, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2024 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| June 1, 2024 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| June 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 25, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 12, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| February 7, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2023 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 5, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 24 | Yes |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Disinfection Byproducts | 8 | No |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 6 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 5 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 3 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0033 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NJ or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ancora Psychiatric Hospi (NJ0436001) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ancora Psychiatric Hospi water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Ancora Psychiatric Hospi; its 46 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Ancora Psychiatric Hospi serve?
Ancora Psychiatric Hospi serves approximately 2,506 people across 2 ZIP codes in New Jersey.
Where does Ancora Psychiatric Hospi get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
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How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ancora Psychiatric Hospi (NJ): 8 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nj0436001/
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