Manchester Twp Water Utility - Western

Manchester Twp.-1518, NJ
NJ1518004
People Served
15.6K
Water Source
Groundwater
Counties
Ocean County
Data from
2023
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Contaminants Exceeding Limits

The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the last year.

  • CH

    Chlorate

    Chlorate forms when chlorine-based disinfectants react with water. It's a byproduct of water treatment that can interfere with thyroid function, especially in infants and pregnant women.

    1700.000 ppb
    EPA limit 210.000 ppb
  • MA

    Manganese

    Manganese is a metal found in rocks and soil. It enters water through erosion and industrial processes. While essential in small amounts, excess can harm the nervous system.

    110.000 ppb
    EPA limit 50.000 ppb

Other Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the last year.

Alkalinity, Total

Avg:88.000
Limit:-

Aluminum

Avg:0.317 ppm
Limit:-

Barium

Avg:0.087 ppm
Limit:2.000 ppm

Bromide

Avg:36.000 ppb
Limit:-

Chloride

Avg:42.400 ppm
Limit:-

Chromium

Avg:0.000 ppb
Limit:0.100 ppb
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