Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest
EPA ID: NJ1427008 ยท 648 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest (NJ1427008): 7 unresolved EPA violations on record. Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest shows 7 open EPA violations in current federal records for approximately 648 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest serves a community with a median household income of $96,989 and an estimated 14,723 residents across its service area. Approximately 74% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 22 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Contaminant 2931 at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Contaminant 2946 at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Lead and Copper Rule at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 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).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in New Jersey
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest (EPA ID: NJ1427008) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 648 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 07828 in Budd Lake.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 22 resolved, 12 archived, 0 addressed, and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Contaminant 2931 | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Contaminant 2946 | Non-health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2931 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2946 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| April 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2931 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2946 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| October 11, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| June 12, 2024 | Total Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 31, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
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 | 22 | Yes |
| Contaminant 2931 | Other Violation | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 2946 | Other Violation | 4 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 4 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 2 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 2 | No |
| Total Coliform | Microbiological | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.
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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.
- 07828 - Budd Lake
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest (NJ1427008) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current health-based noncompliance records for Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest serve?
Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest serves approximately 648 people across 1 ZIP code in New Jersey.
Where does Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Mt Olive Twp Water District Pinecrest: 2 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nj1427008/
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