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Newton Water & Sewer Utility

Community water system in Sussex County, New Jersey, drawing primarily on surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

8,300

Service connections

2,421

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNJ1915001
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served8,300
Service connections2,421
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNJ state drinking water program
City servedNewton Town-1915
StateNew Jersey
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2018-12-01360200NoResolved
2018-01-01535000NoResolved
2017-10-01022950YesResolved
2017-05-01360200NoResolved
2017-04-01022950YesResolved
2017-01-01031024NoResolved
2016-10-01360200NoResolved
2009-01-01032991NoResolved
2009-01-01032968NoResolved
2009-01-01032980NoResolved
2009-01-01032964NoResolved
2009-01-01032990NoResolved

Newton Water & Sewer Utility: frequently asked questions

Is Newton Water & Sewer Utility's water safe to drink?

Newton Water & Sewer Utility is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NJ state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Newton Water & Sewer Utility?

Newton Water & Sewer Utility (PWSID NJ1915001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NJ state drinking water program.

How many people does Newton Water & Sewer Utility serve?

Newton Water & Sewer Utility reports serving 8,300 people through 2,421 service connections in Sussex County, New Jersey.

Where does Newton Water & Sewer Utility get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

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Artesian Southern Sussex RegionalSussex18,215CommunityGroundwater
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