Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws
EPA ID: NJ1427018 · 1,080 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws (NJ1427018): 3 unresolved EPA violations on record. Based on the latest federal compliance data, Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws has 3 violations that the EPA has not yet closed - those outstanding findings are part of the enforcement record for a utility that delivers water to approximately 1,080 people throughout its service territory.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws serves a community with a median household income of $125,866 and an estimated 26,827 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws'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 Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Contaminant 2931 at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Contaminant 2946 at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Consumer Confidence Report 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. 10 detections recorded. 4 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
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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
Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws (EPA ID: NJ1427018) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 1,080 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 7 resolved, 6 archived, 0 addressed, and 3 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 |
| January 1, 2026 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| July 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2931 | Non-health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2946 | Non-health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2931 | Non-health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2025 | Contaminant 2946 | Non-health-based | Archived |
| November 9, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| August 17, 2024 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 17, 2024 | Total Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 13, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 2931 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Contaminant 2946 | Other Violation | 3 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 3 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 2 | Yes |
| Total Coliform | Microbiological | 1 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | 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 |
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 Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws (NJ1427018) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 3 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws serve?
Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws serves approximately 1,080 people across 2 ZIP codes in New Jersey.
Where does Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Morris Chase/morris Hunt Pcws (NJ): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nj1427018/
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