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New Jersey

Across New Jersey's 618 community water suppliers, 1.3% exceed the EPA lead action level and 61% have detectable PFAS.

1.3%
exceed lead action level
(8/614 suppliers)
61%
PFOA/PFOS detected
(147/241 suppliers)
618
water suppliers

Largest water suppliers

Lead is the LCR 90th-percentile result; a value above 0.015 mg/L exceeds the EPA action level. “—” means no lead sample is on file for that supplier.
SupplierCityPopulationLead (p90)
Veolia Water New Jersey Hackensack Alpine boro-0202 792,713 0.0110 mg/L
Nj American Water - Raritan Elizabeth City- 2004 615,430 0.0020 mg/L
Nj American Water - Coastal North Aberdeen twp-1330 377,613 0.0020 mg/L
Passaic Valley Water Commission Little Falls twp.-1605 310,483 0.0024 mg/L
Newark Water Department Belleville town-0701 294,274 0.0000 mg/L
Nj American Water - Western Audubon boro-0401 274,291 0.0010 mg/L
Jersey City Mua Jersey city-0906 262,000 0.0057 mg/L
Middlesex Water Company Woodbridge twp.-1225 233,376 0.0008 mg/L
Wildwood City Water Department Wildwood city-0514 218,472 0.0034 mg/L
Nj American Water - Short Hills Bedminster twp.-1801 217,230 0.0030 mg/L
Trenton Water Works Ewing twp.-1102 217,000 0.0060 mg/L
Atlantic City Mua Atlantic city-0102 152,415 0.0000 mg/L
Nj American Water - Liberty Elizabeth City- 2004 134,000 0.0020 mg/L
Nj American Water - Ocean City Ocean city-0508 127,000 0.0000 mg/L
Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River Toms river-1507 123,184 0.0008 mg/L
Nj American Water - Atlantic County Absecon city-0101 120,146 0.0010 mg/L
Brick Township Mua Brick twp.-1506 81,829 0.0009 mg/L
East Orange Water Commission East Orange city-0705 75,000 0.0008 mg/L
Old Bridge Mua Old Bridge twp.-1209 68,000 0.0010 mg/L
City of Bayonne Bayonne city-0901 63,000 0.0045 mg/L
Southeast Morris County Mua Chatham boro-1404 62,349 0.0015 mg/L
Ridgewood Water Ridgewood twp-0251 61,700 0.0026 mg/L
Franklin Township Dept of Public Works Franklin twp.-1808 57,150 0.0024 mg/L
New Brunswick W Dept New Brunswick city-1214 55,000 0.0018 mg/L
Township of Wayne Wayne twp.-1614 55,000 0.0000 mg/L
Bloomfield Water Department Bloomfield town-0702 53,315 0.0013 mg/L
Perth Amboy Water Department Perth Amboy city--1216 52,328 0.0000 mg/L
Hoboken Water Utility Hoboken city-0905 52,000 0.0040 mg/L
Parsippany-Troy Hills Water Department Parsippany troy-hills-1429 50,400 0.0044 mg/L
East Brunswick Water Utility East Brunswick twp.-1204 49,715 0.0019 mg/L
Washington Township Mua Washington twp.-0818 48,000 0.0000 mg/L
Nj American Water - Mount Holly Mount Holly twp.-0323 47,427 0.0030 mg/L
Merchantville Pennsauken Camden city-0408 47,144 0.0000 mg/L
City of Camden Camden city-0408 46,585 0.0014 mg/L
Gordons Corner Water Co Manalapan twp.-1326 46,196 0.0023 mg/L
Evesham Mua Evesham twp.-0313 45,538 0.0014 mg/L
South Brunswick Twp W Di Franklin twp.-1808 45,450 0.0000 mg/L
Sayreville W Dept Sayreville boro-1219 45,345 0.0007 mg/L
Aqua Nj - Blackwood Gloucester twp.-0415 44,396 0.0000 mg/L
North Brunswick W Dept North Brunswick twp.-1215 43,905 0.0024 mg/L
Mt Laurel Twp Mua Mount Laurel twp.-0324 41,743 0.0017 mg/L
Kearny Water Department Kearny town-0907 41,664 0.0028 mg/L
Montclair Water Bureau Montclair town-0713 40,150 0.0000 mg/L
Avalon Water and Sewerage Utilities Avalon boro-0501 39,839 0.0008 mg/L
Winslow Twp Dmu Winslow twp.-0436 39,174 0.0007 mg/L
Aqua Nj - Hamilton Square Hamilton twp.-1103 39,128 0.0000 mg/L
Jackson Twp Mua Jackson twp.-1511 37,224 0.0026 mg/L
Vineland Water & Sewer Utility Vineland city-0614 36,250 0.0000 mg/L
Monroe Twp Utility Department Monroe twp.-1213 36,000 0.0017 mg/L
Fair Lawn Water Dept Fair Lawn boro-0217 35,564 0.0025 mg/L
Belleville Water Dept Belleville town-0701 35,129 0.0016 mg/L
Cape May Water & Sewer U Cape May city-0502 35,000 0.0026 mg/L
Edison Water Co Edison twp.-1205 35,000 0.0012 mg/L
Willingboro Mua Willingboro twp.-0338 35,000 0.0000 mg/L
Stone Harbor Water Dept Avalon boro-0501 30,850 0.0030 mg/L
Stafford Twp Water - Beach Haven West Stafford twp.-1530 30,603 0.0000 mg/L
Deptford Twp Mua Deptford twp.-0802 30,561 0.0000 mg/L
Garfield Water Department Garfield city-0221 30,487 0.0034 mg/L
Orange Water Dept Orange city-0717 30,134 0.0000 mg/L
Freehold Twp Water Dept Colts Neck twp.-1309 29,831 0.0000 mg/L
Nutley Water Dept Nutley town-0716 29,500 0.0006 mg/L
Marlboro Township Water Utility Division Marlboro twp.-1328 29,480 0.0010 mg/L
Lacey Twp Mua Lacey twp.-1512 29,000 0.0000 mg/L
Dover Water Commission Dover town-1409 27,806 0.0028 mg/L
Lakewood Twp Mua Lakewood twp.-1514 27,614 0.0021 mg/L
Livingston Twp Div of Water Livingston twp.-0710 27,391 0.0042 mg/L
Rahway Water Department Rahway city-2013 27,300 0.0000 mg/L
Mahwah Water Department Mahwah twp-0233 26,777 0.0044 mg/L
Aqua Nj - Phillipsburg Phillipsburg town-2119 26,686 0.0000 mg/L
Monroe Municipal Utilities Authority Monroe twp.-0811 26,179 0.0023 mg/L
Wall Twp Water Dept Wall twp.-1352 26,000 0.0005 mg/L
Long Beach Twp Brant Bea Long Beach twp.-1517 25,295 0.0012 mg/L
East Windsor Mua East Windsor twp.-1101 25,000 0.0016 mg/L
Lavallette Water Dept Lavalette boro-1515 25,000 0.0012 mg/L
Collingswood Water Depar Collingswood boro-0412 24,500 0.0000 mg/L
Glassboro Water Department Glassboro boro-0806 24,244 0.0000 mg/L
Little Egg Harbor Twp Mu Little Egg harbor-1516 24,215 0.0020 mg/L
Passaic Valley Wc Lodi Wd Lodi boro-0231 24,136 0.0008 mg/L
Manchester Twp Water Utility - Eastern Manchester twp.-1518 23,980 0.0004 mg/L
Margate City Water Department Margate city-0116 23,500 0.0014 mg/L
Bridgeton City Water Dept Bridgeton city-0601 22,770 0.0029 mg/L
Ventnor City Water & Sewer Utility Ventnor city-0122 22,150 0.0038 mg/L
Hackettstown Mua Hackettstown town-2108 22,000 0.0010 mg/L
West Deptford Twp Water Dept West Deptford twp.-0820 22,000 0.0028 mg/L
Montville Twp Mua Montville twp.-1421 22,000 0.0047 mg/L
Hamilton Township Mua Hamilton twp-0112 21,720 0.0019 mg/L
Moorestown Water Dept Moorestown twp.-0322 20,700 0.0020 mg/L
Lyndhurst Water Department Lyndhurst twp-0232 20,500 0.0000 mg/L
Elmwood Park Water Dept Elmwood Park boro-0211 20,374 0.0000 mg/L
Barnegat Twp Water Sewer Barnegat twp.-1533 20,000 0.0007 mg/L
Belmar Water Dept Belmar boro-1306 20,000 0.0007 mg/L
Beach Haven Water Dept Beach Haven boro-1503 20,000 0.0030 mg/L
Seaside Heights Water De Seaside Heights boro-1526 20,000 0.0016 mg/L
Point Pleasant Water Department Point Pleasant boro-1524 19,600 0.0018 mg/L
Hawthorne Water Department Fair Lawn boro-0217 19,458 0.0031 mg/L
Maple Shade Water Department Maple Shade twp.-0319 19,400 0.0000 mg/L
Sparta Twp Water Utility - Lake Mohawk Sparta twp.-1918 17,625 0.0010 mg/L
Medford Twp Dept of Muni Medford twp.-0320 17,272 0.0000 mg/L
South Orange Water Department South Orange village-0719 16,964 0.0020 mg/L
Park Ridge Water Dept Hillsdale boro-0227 16,466 0.0014 mg/L