Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-07-01 → 2010-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-07-01 → 2010-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-07-01 → 2010-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2010-07-01 → 2010-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-12-01 → 2005-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-12-01 → 2005-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1995-08-01 → 1995-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1995-08-01 → 1995-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1995-08-01 → 1995-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1995-08-01 → 1995-08-31 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 16.8 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 25.1 µg/L | 131/139 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 32.85 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 48.2 µg/L | 131/139 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 57.605 µg/L 72% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 79 µg/L | 130/130 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 9.439 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 12.6 µg/L | 128/139 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 12.34 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 27.7 µg/L | 127/130 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 27.97 µg/L 47% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 66.6 µg/L | 127/130 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 13.125 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 36.2 µg/L | 124/130 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.312 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.3 µg/L | 95/130 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 1.26 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.01 µg/L | 63/139 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 200 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 58/76 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.64 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.15 µg/L | 21/130 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 5.59 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.1 µg/L | 16/130 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2023 |
| Lithium | 17 µg/L No EPA limit set | 5/10 | UCMR-5 | 2025 |
| Lead | 3.8 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 4 µg/L | 3/60 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
24 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Freehold Twp Water Dept
Is Freehold Twp Water Dept tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 20 contaminants in Freehold Twp Water Dept's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Freehold Twp Water Dept's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, TTHM, Dibromochloromethane, Dichloroacetic Acid, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Freehold Twp Water Dept serve?
Freehold Twp Water Dept reports serving 29,831 people in New Jersey, per its EPA record.
Has Freehold Twp Water Dept had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 45 violations on file for Freehold Twp Water Dept, of which 10 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.