Water Quality in Short Hills, NJ (07945)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 07945.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 22 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are36 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 87% of US ZIP codes.

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

9,690

Population

22

Water Systems

36

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (22)

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)

Mendham Market

Groundwater 425 people served
0 violations

William Penn Restaurnat

Groundwater 330 people served
0 violations

Sorrento Pizza & Sandwich

Groundwater 330 people served
0 violations

Schiff Scout Reservation

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Sammys Cider Mill

All resolved
Groundwater 245 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Mendham Golf & Tennis Club-Clubhouse

Groundwater 162 people served
0 violations

Westmont Montesorri School

Groundwater 145 people served
0 violations

Roxiticus Golf Club

Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

T/A Schiff Scout Reservation

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Immaculate High School

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Mendham Golf & Tennis Club-Tennis

Groundwater 78 people served
0 violations

Roxiticus Golf Club Corp

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Daytop Village Of Nj

All resolved
Groundwater 70 people served
27 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sisters Of Christian Charity

Groundwater 67 people served
0 violations

Sisters Of Christian Charity

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

Byram Bay Bistro

All resolved
Groundwater 48 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Edgemont Campground

All resolved
Groundwater 38 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Olde Cider Mill

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Eds Motors Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Morris Area Girl Scout Council

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

8 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

5 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

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

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Short Hills (07945) has more violations than 87% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 36, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 87th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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