Water Quality in Short Hills, NJ (07981)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 07981.

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

9,030

Population

12

Water Systems

8

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

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)

Bopp'S American

Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations

Anchor Golf Land

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

183 Plaza

2 health-based
Groundwater 50 people served
7 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based

John S Yurick

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Towaco Manor

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

At&T Bell Labs

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

T/A Landi'S Lone Pine Tavern

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Brownie'S Friendly Service

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Suburban Energy Services

Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations

Suburban Propane

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
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 (07981) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.

Fewer violations 62th 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.

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.

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