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 | 2012-08-01 → 2012-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2012-08-01 → 2012-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2012-08-01 → 2012-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2012-08-01 → 2012-08-31 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-10-11 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-10-11 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-09-01 → 2023-09-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-09-01 → 2023-09-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-09-01 → 2023-09-30 |
| Other | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2023-07-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 964.4 µg/L 74% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1080 µg/L | 24/26 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0012 mg/L 8% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2024 |
| Lead | 4.5 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 5 µg/L | 11/24 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 3447.5 µg/L 34% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 4550 µg/L | 10/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.975 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.5 µg/L | 8/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 8.35 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.7 µg/L | 8/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.49 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.7 µg/L | 8/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 15.235 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 15.9 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 4550 µg/L 46% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromoform | 1.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 4/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 4.896 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.07 µg/L | 4/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 5.882 µg/L 9.8% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 6.23 µg/L | 4/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 12.9 µg/L 0.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 13 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Chromium | 1 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Fluoride | 270 µg/L 6.8% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 3/5 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.16 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
39 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Sparta Twp Wtr - Sunset
Is Sparta Twp Wtr - Sunset tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 16 contaminants in Sparta Twp Wtr - Sunset'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 Sparta Twp Wtr - Sunset's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Lead, Nitrate-Nitrite, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Sparta Twp Wtr - Sunset serve?
Sparta Twp Wtr - Sunset reports serving 342 people in New Jersey, per its EPA record.
Has Sparta Twp Wtr - Sunset had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 31 violations on file for Sparta Twp Wtr - Sunset, of which 4 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 1 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.