Public water system record
Cedar Glen West Water Co
Serves Cedar Glen West, Ocean County, NJ · 1,300 people served
Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 14 monitoring/reporting issues for Cedar Glen West Water Co in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 2
- Resolved
- 2
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 14
Key facts
- Cedar Glen West Water Co draws water from 2 wells.
- Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), 16 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.2 times the limit), 2017.
- Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by New Jersey, April 1998.
- Record on file since 1992, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 93 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 32 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (2.1 times the limit)
|
340 | Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved | No |
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (3.2 times the limit)
|
340 | Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2022 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
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Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 29, 2018 | Resolved |
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Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
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Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
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Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Cedar Glen West Water Co go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 18 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 8 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 3 | 10 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 | 4 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, began April 2016, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 23 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.5 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 12 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (2.4 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
New Jersey regulators took 5 formal enforcement actions against Cedar Glen West Water Co between 1997 and 1998, filed as 10 records in EPA's data. The most recent was an administrative penalty in April 1998.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1998 | New Jersey | Administrative penalty | 2 violations: Nitrate |
| Apr 23, 1998 | New Jersey | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Nitrate |
| Mar 18, 1997 | New Jersey | Signed compliance agreement | 2 violations: Nitrate |
| Mar 18, 1997 | New Jersey | Compliance order (no penalty) | 2 violations: Nitrate |
| Mar 18, 1997 | New Jersey | Administrative penalty | 2 violations: Nitrate |
What the violations mean
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
1 incidentTest results for Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
1 incidentTest results for Combined Radium (-226 and -228) were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).
The utility had to notify customers about this violation.
Where the water comes from
Cedar Glen West Water Co draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Cedar Glen West Water Co 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by New Jersey.
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