Water Quality in GIBBSTOWN, NJ (08027)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08027.
62
Total Violations
7
Health-Based
55
Monitoring / Reporting
61
Resolved
What does this mean?
61 of 62 violations have been resolved. 7 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 55 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.
Violations Detail (62 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 10, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 10, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 10, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 2, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 2, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 2, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(4)
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
2024(10)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4F
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4F
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2A
How Does This Compare?
GIBBSTOWN (08027) has 62 recorded violations, including 7 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
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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.