Water Quality in Short Hills, NJ (07045)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 07045.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

10,561

Population

56

Water Systems

290

Violations (5yr)

5

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (56)

Nj American Water - Short Hills

Surface water 217,230 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Southeast Morris County Mua

All resolved
Surface water 62,349 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Montville Twp Mua

3 health-based
Purchased surface water 22,000 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved

Robert Lazar School

Groundwater 650 people served
0 violations

Central School

Groundwater 650 people served
0 violations

Lake Valhalla Club

Groundwater 550 people served
0 violations

Montville High School

Groundwater 550 people served
0 violations

Stoneybrook School

Groundwater 456 people served
0 violations

J & M Pizza

Groundwater 330 people served
0 violations

Quick Check Store

Groundwater 330 people served
0 violations

350 Sparta Complex

1 health-based
Groundwater 316 people served
230 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Mountain View Manor

All resolved
Groundwater 267 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Burntwood Den

Groundwater 225 people served
0 violations

Crossbow

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Kays Luncheonette

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Marpal Restaurant

Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations

St. Pius X Elementary Sc

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

The Milton Inn Inc.

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Tucker Hill Lodge

Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations

Lake Valhalla Club

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Ironia Shopping Center

All resolved
Groundwater 106 people served
32 violations (5yr) · All resolved

3 Mars Court

1 health-based
Groundwater 105 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

White Horse Lodge

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Jerry'S Tavern

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Lake Valhalla Country Cb

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Montville Twp Library

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Thermal American Fused Q

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Poor Henry'S

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Thermal American Fused Quartz

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

9 Mars Court

All resolved
Groundwater 66 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Vreelands Red Barn Resta

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Mad River Lodge

Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations

Warren Lodge

Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations

Jack & Jims Bar

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Montville Reformed Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Original Stables Inn

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Montville Municipal Bldg

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Plaza 46

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

6 Mars Court

All resolved
Groundwater 48 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Signature Care Home @ Montville

All resolved
Groundwater 46 people served
13 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

1 Mars Court

Groundwater 43 people served
0 violations

Green Briar Res. Health

Groundwater 42 people served
0 violations

Wolfgang Schroth

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Condursos Garden Market

All resolved
Groundwater 33 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Montville Inn

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

Colophon Plastics

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Robert Fogelson

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Jugmohan Suratwala

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Van Technology Corp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Montville Sunoco

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Montville Pleasant View Restho

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Montville Pleasant View Rest H

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Brodheadsville Mob

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lutheran Church-Holy Spt

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Post Office (07045)

Groundwater 17 people served
0 violations

Columbia Inn

Groundwater 8 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

60 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
3 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
Has active
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
12 violations
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
12 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

9 violations
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
6 violations
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved
AldicarbMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Aldicarb sulfoneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Aldicarb sulfoxideMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

4 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Short Hills (07045) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 290.

Fewer violations 99th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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