NJ1918004
NJ
1 open health violation(s)

Sparta Twp Water Utility - Lake Mohawk

Groundwater · Local · 65 MAIN ST

This page shows official EPA compliance records for Sparta Twp Water Utility - Lake Mohawk, including PFAS monitoring data, violation history, contaminant test results, treatment options, and certified testing lab links for New Jersey.

PFAS monitoring records (UCMR 5)Available
Health-based violationsAvailable
Contaminant test data (CCR)Not in current records
Treatment recommendationsAvailable

Sparta Twp Water Utility - Lake Mohawk is a groundwater system serving 17,625 residents in Sparta Twp.-1918, New Jersey (PWSID: NJ1918004). The system currently has 1 open health-based violation recorded in the EPA federal database, involving Lead. EPA UCMR 5 monitoring returned 754 PFAS records for this utility.

At a Glance

NJ1918004
Risk levellow
Open violations1 health-based
PFAS records754 UCMR 5 records
Population served17,625
Source waterGroundwater
Data sourceEPA ECHO ↗

Intelligence Summary · Sparta Twp Water Utility - Lake Mohawk

Risk LevelLow
Open Health Violations1 active (Lead)
PFAS Records754 UCMR5 monitoring records on file
Population Served17,625 residents
Source WaterGroundwater
OwnershipLocal
Recommended filtration: Reverse Osmosis · Activated Carbon
Overall Risk Level

Low Concern

No Concern
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Moderate
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Critical

Minor detections below regulatory limits. Routine monitoring adequate.

Why low?

This utility has 1 open health-based violation recorded by the EPA involving Lead. These are cases where a contaminant exceeded the EPA's legal limit and has not yet been formally resolved in the federal database. Contact the utility directly or review their latest Consumer Confidence Report for current status.

Utility Overview

Population Served

17,625

Source Type

Groundwater

Ownership

Local

PWSID

NJ1918004

Detected Contaminants

CCR data ingestion in progress

Contaminant detection levels from Consumer Confidence Reports are being parsed and linked to utilities. Check back soon, or view the official report directly from the EPA links below.

View on EPA ECHO

Sourced from EPA SDWIS. Health-based violations mean a contaminant exceeded the legal limit. Monitoring/Reporting violations mean required test results were not submitted to EPA — not necessarily that the water is unsafe.

Monitoring & ReportingLead

Open
Jan 2024Monitoring/Reporting failure

Treatment TechniqueLead

Open
Jul 2023Health-based

Monitoring & ReportingLead

Open
Jan 2020Monitoring/Reporting failure

Monitoring & ReportingLead

Resolved
Apr 2019 – Sep 2019Monitoring/Reporting failure

Monitoring & ReportingBromate

Resolved
Jan 2019 – Jun 2020Monitoring/Reporting failure

20 additional monitoring/reporting failures

Required test submissions not filed with EPA — no contaminant data recorded. These are administrative failures, not health violations.

PFAS MonitoringEPA UCMR 5

EPA UCMR 5 monitoring (2023–2025) returned 754 PFAS records for Sparta Twp Water Utility - Lake Mohawk. Detection is not a regulatory violation, but indicates PFAS compounds were measured during the unregulated contaminant monitoring cycle. Review the full records and compare detected levels against current EPA MCLs.

Filtration Recommendations

Based on contaminants found in health-based violations, these treatment methods are most relevant for residents.

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safe

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Middlesex Water Company

Woodbridge Twp.-1225 · 233,376 served

low

Trenton Water Works

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low

What should I do next?

PFAS monitoring records are on file for Sparta Twp Water Utility - Lake Mohawk. Review the detected compounds, compare them with current regulatory guidance, and check whether your home filter is certified for PFAS reduction.

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Data Sources & Provenance

All data on this page is sourced from official U.S. government or public datasets.

EPA ECHO — Water System & Compliance ReportPWSID NJ1918004View source
EPA CCR — Consumer Confidence ReportsView source
Last updated: 2026-04-18
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At a Glance

PWSIDNJ1918004
StateNew Jersey
Risk Levellow
Population Served17,625
Open Health Violations1

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