Is MANCHESTER TWP WATER UTILITY - WESTERN Water Safe to Drink in 2026?
New Jersey · PWSID NJ1518004 · Ground water
Population served
15,613
Cities served
MANCHESTER TWP.-1518
State / jurisdiction
New Jersey (NJ)
PWSID
NJ1518004
F
TAP WATER GRADE
High risk
Model score 0/88 from violations, PFAS profile, and monitoring signals — not a laboratory test of your faucet.
88 violation record(s) in the latest EPA SDWA quarterly snapshotPFAS above EPA MCL (UCMR5 regulated compounds)
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CONTAMINANTS — EPA UCMR5 MONITORING
Compound
Level (ppt)
EPA limit
Health guideline
Status
PFHxSregulated
11.3
10 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFOAregulated
5.3
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFOSregulated
5.1
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFBS
4.6
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Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
Source: EPA UCMR5 · ppt = parts per trillion · MCL = enforceable limit for regulated PFAS
VIOLATIONS HISTORY (FEDERAL SNAPSHOT)
EPA’s national SDWA quarterly files associate 88 violation-related records with this system in the same reporting quarter as the utility snapshot used on WaterCheckup. This is not a complete historical docket — see ECHO and SDWIS for full compliance context.
Based on MANCHESTER TWP WATER UTILITY - WESTERN's monitoring and violation profile, here are vetted filtration options — same picks framework as our city reports.
TOP PICKS FOR MANCHESTER TWP WATER UTILITY - WESTERN
⚠ EPA violations / contaminants in monitoring data
WHY THIS FOR MANCHESTER TWP WATER UTILITY - WESTERN · Chosen for MANCHESTER TWP WATER UTILITY - WESTERN because PFAS was detected at 11.3 ppt in UCMR5 — above the 4 ppt limit for some regulated compounds — and this system shows 88 violation record(s) in the latest federal snapshot. RO removes 99%+ of PFAS at the tap.
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