Water Quality in Short Hills, NJ (07885)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 07885.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 14 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 74% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
11,806
Population
20
Water Systems
15
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)
Nj American Water - Short Hills
Southeast Morris County Mua
All resolvedAwo&M - Picatinny Arsenal
Woodport Boat Basin
Vincents Pizza
Tap House 15
1 health-basedTilcon Administration
Exxon Usa 3-2297
All resolvedFirehouse Pub
Sun Valley Park
Berkshire Mobile Manor
L.B.V. United Meth Churc
The Roasted Breadfruit Grill
All resolvedLindeken Farms
Chase Inn
Caravan Tours Inc
Berkshire Shell
Berkshire Bottle Shop
Irish American Club
Lovis Kassay
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Short Hills (07885) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15.
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.
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
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.