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Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River

Serves Toms River, Holiday City-Berkeley, Holiday City South and 2 more places, Ocean County, NJ · 123,184 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River in the last ten years.

  • NJ1507005
  • TOMS RIVER
  • NJ
  • 123,184 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 08755
EPA system ID NJ1507005

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
4

Key facts

  • Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River draws water from 24 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by New Jersey, November 2007.
  • Record on file since 1980, with 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 955 unknown out of 51,510 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2021 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1980

EPA's records for Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River go back to 1980. Before October 19, 2016 they list 12 health-based violations (11 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 17 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 1
1990s 0 1
2000s 12 13
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
2020s 0 3

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), began July 2007, Resolved.

Show all 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 5.59 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 5.52 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6.14 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6.15 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 5.78 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6.38 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6.15 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 5.67 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16.59 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6.15 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 5.77 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 15.82 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Archived

Enforcement actions

New Jersey regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River between 1998 and 2007. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2007.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 30, 2007 New Jersey Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Mar 17, 1998 New Jersey Signed compliance agreement 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule
Mar 17, 1998 New Jersey Administrative penalty 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule

Where the water comes from

Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River draws water from 24 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).

Annual water quality report

Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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