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Wemrock Orchards

At a glance

Wemrock Orchards (PWSID NJ1316369) is an active transient non-community water system in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It reports serving 255 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2021.

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

Population served

255

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNJ1316369
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served255
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNJ state drinking water program
City servedFreehold Twp.-1316
StateNew Jersey
ZIP—
CountyMonmouth County

How does Wemrock Orchards compare with other water systems in Monmouth County?

By EPA's size categories, Wemrock Orchards is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Monmouth County has 288 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,486 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 715,906 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New Jersey, the 3,496 active systems average 2,750 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Wemrock Orchards is about 77% above that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. New Jersey has 2,277 active transient non-community water systems, 65% of the state's 3,496 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 3,313 New Jersey systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Wemrock Orchards?

EPA lists Wemrock Orchards as privately owned. The NJ state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 224 of the 288 active systems in Monmouth County (78%) are also privately owned.

Does Wemrock Orchards have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2021. The violations listed here began between April 2003 and December 2021. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 8 as resolved and 1 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2021-12-07Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2021-05-25Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2020-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2015-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2013-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2013-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2013-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2003-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

All 9 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Wemrock Orchards: frequently asked questions

Who runs Wemrock Orchards?

Wemrock Orchards (PWSID NJ1316369) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NJ state drinking water program.

How many people does Wemrock Orchards serve?

Wemrock Orchards reports serving 255 people through 2 service connections in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Where does Wemrock Orchards get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Wemrock Orchards have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2021. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Wemrock Orchards' water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NJ state drinking water program.

Where can I find Wemrock Orchards' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Wemrock Orchards is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Monmouth County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Nj American Water - Coastal NorthMonmouth + 1 more377,613CommunitySurface water
Gordons Corner Water CoMonmouth46,196CommunityPurchased surface water
Freehold Twp Water DeptMonmouth29,831CommunityPurchased surface water
Marlboro Township Water Utility DivisionMonmouth29,480CommunityPurchased surface water
Wall Twp Water DeptMonmouth26,000CommunityPurchased surface water
Belmar Water DeptMonmouth20,000CommunityPurchased surface water

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Wemrock Orchards, PWSID NJ1316369, New Jersey”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-jersey/wemrock-orchards-nj1316369 (data as of October 1, 2026).