Water Quality in West Orange, NJ (08012)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08012.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 95% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
41,812
Population
94
Water Systems
85
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (94)
The Manor
Groundwater 400,000 people served
0 violations
Nj American Water - Western
All resolved Surface water 264,586 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Garden St Pkwy-Forked River Ar
Groundwater 100,000 people served
0 violations
Njawco Swimming River Plant
Surface water 61,925 people served
0 violations
Nj American W Co Ocean County
Groundwater 58,360 people served
0 violations
Washington Township Mua
All resolved Groundwater 48,000 people served
41 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Merchantville Pennsauken
All resolved Purchased surface water 47,144 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
City Of Camden
2 health-based Purchased surface water 46,585 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Aqua Nj - Blackwood
Purchased surface water 44,396 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Winslow Twp Dmu
All resolved Purchased surface water 39,174 people served
23 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0.66 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Washington Twp Mua Nob H
Groundwater 3,000 people served
0 violations
Camden County Institution
Groundwater 2,000 people served
0 violations
Consumers Nj W C Lakeland Inst
Groundwater 1,900 people served
0 violations
Al'S Italian Deli
Groundwater 1,500 people served
0 violations
Methodist Summer Assembly
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Bethel Christian Center
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
St Marys Church
Groundwater 415 people served
0 violations
Bright Beginnings (East)
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Holman Ford Lincoln Mercury
Groundwater 312 people served
0 violations
Melonis Butcher Block
All resolved Groundwater 220 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Washington Twp Lake
Groundwater 215 people served
0 violations
Gino'S & Marriot Corp
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Blackwood Country Club Corp
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Washington Twp Sports Co
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Jonny'S Pizza
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Wedgewood Country Club
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Blackwood Country Club
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
V F W Post 4189
Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations
Laurelwood Ii Plaza
Groundwater 170 people served
0 violations
Washington Twp Police & Court
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Moffas Farm Inc
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Moffa'S Food Service
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Dairy Queen
Groundwater 104 people served
0 violations
Little World Of Learning
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Hunan Chinese Restaurant
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Jeannes Diner
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Masters Bakery
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Jeannes Diner
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
R&D Deli
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Valley Brook Golf Course
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Martin Paint Store Plaza
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Sugar Cone & Video Expre
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
E & S Convenience Deli
All resolved Groundwater 76 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Sun Temp Industries
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Nj Gasket & Manufacturin
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Blackhorse Bat & Putt
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Min Fish Net
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Aversa Italian Bakery
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Nj Gasket&Mfg Co
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Watson Quality Food Products
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Toyota Of Turnersville
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Chauncys
Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations
Prestige Mitsubishi V W
Groundwater 52 people served
0 violations
Charlies Truck Stop
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Jade Phoenix Restaurant
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Reggie'S Cafe
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Bradbury Vault Company
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Ready Set Grow Learning
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Watson Quality Turkey Products
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Ewan Crossing - D,E,F
Groundwater 39 people served
0 violations
South Jersey Gas Co
Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations
Speedy Muffler
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
New Jersey Gasket & Mfg Co Inc
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Camden County Regional Health
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Cooks Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
B&I Industrial Food Service
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Al'S Amoco Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Champion Auto Generator Servic
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
St Agnes
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Relax Motel Well B
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Motel Primrose
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
John D Knowles
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Blackwood Lanes
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Leos Sunoco
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Garden Accounting Servic
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Highland Reg Area Vo-Tech Scho
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Turnersville Garden Cent
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Robert E Moore T/A Jeannes Din
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Relax Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Master Joseph & Louise
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Paul & Mikes Service Center In
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Captain'S Clam&Seafood
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Finn Trucking Co Corp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ricks American Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Knights Of Columbus #629
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Medica Auto Body
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bassetts Captain Clayton
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Primrose Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Cyo Day Camp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
La Casa Romano
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
N.J. Gasket Co.
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Sky Enterprises Golden Luck Motel
Groundwater 17 people served
0 violations
Jeanne'S Diner
Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations
Wedgewood Country Club
Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
9 violations
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
5 violations
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
4 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
3 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
2 violations
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit1.3 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
West Orange (08012) has more violations than 95% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 85.
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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
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.