Water Quality in PINE HILL, NJ (08021)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08021.

100

Total Violations

0

Health-Based

100

Monitoring / Reporting

99

Resolved

What does this mean?

99 of 100 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 100 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 21 Population served: 14,330

Violations Detail (100 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AApr 10, 2025ActiveN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/ADec 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/ADec 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AJul 29, 2024ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AJul 29, 2024ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLIMonitoring0N/AJul 29, 2024ResolvedSevere gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
NitrateMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedInfants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
NitrateMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedInfants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
EthylbenzeneMonitoringN/AN/ADec 31, 2023ResolvedN/A
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoringN/AN/ADec 31, 2023ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(1)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 10Active

2024(7)

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jul 29Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jul 29Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jul 29Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

PINE HILL (08021) has 100 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 1 remains unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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 →

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.

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