Water Quality in Colts Neck, NJ (08087)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08087.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 35 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 88% of US ZIP codes.

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

25,342

Population

69

Water Systems

38

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (69)

Nj American Water - Coastal North

All resolved
Surface water 377,613 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Nj American Water - Western

All resolved
Surface water 264,586 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Veolia Water New Jersey Toms River

All resolved
Groundwater 123,184 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.82 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Brick Township Mua

All resolved
Surface water 86,898 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.94 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Grdn St Pkwy Seaville Servarea

Groundwater 50,000 people served
0 violations

Nj American Water - Mount Holly

Purchased surface water 47,427 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Evesham Mua

Purchased surface water 45,538 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mt Laurel Twp Mua

All resolved
Purchased surface water 41,743 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Jackson Twp Mua

1 health-based
Groundwater 37,224 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.57 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Stafford Twp Water - Beach Haven West

Groundwater 30,603 people served
0 violations

Great Adventure

Groundwater 30,150 people served
0 violations

Little Egg Harbor Twp Mu

Groundwater 24,215 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

L.E.H.Twp Bd Of Educ.

Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations

Little Egg Harbor Board

Groundwater 900 people served
0 violations

Little Egg Harbor Inter

Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations

Atlantis Country Club

Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations

Dept Of Trans-Tuckerton

Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations

Cumberland Farms

Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations

Atlantic Shore Pines Campground

Groundwater 508 people served
0 violations

Calvary Baptist Chruch

Groundwater 331 people served
0 violations

Calvary Baptist Church Addition

Groundwater 331 people served
0 violations

Bakers Acres Cg Green Hou Well

2 health-based
Groundwater 294 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Bakers Acres Campground/Sys2

Groundwater 292 people served
0 violations

Pennys Restaurant

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Penny'S Restaurant

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Nat'L Guard Tuckerton

Groundwater 190 people served
0 violations

Bass River Twp Elementary School

Groundwater 160 people served
0 violations

Ac North Bass River Koa-

All resolved
Groundwater 152 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Atlantis And Company

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Jt'S Diner & Restaurant

All resolved
Groundwater 111 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved

A Paul King Park-Ocean C

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Franks Snack Bar

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Sophies American & European

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Cumberland Farms #7924

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Tuckerton Armory

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Parkertown Park

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

The Warf

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Coastal Learning Center

Groundwater 66 people served
0 violations

Parkertown Firehouse

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Conci Doro Inc

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Patio Drive-Inn

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

My 3 Sons Seafood

All resolved
Groundwater 53 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Mystic Island American L

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

7 Stools Ta Black Dog Bar

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Giovannis Ice Cream

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Mr Big Furter

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Cape Horn Marina

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Korner Freeze

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

American Legion Post 493

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Good Shepherd Lutheran C

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Leh Public Works Gara

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Sad Boyz Llc

All resolved
Groundwater 33 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Total Yacht Sales & Fish

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Skinners Marina-System 1

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Skinners Marina-System 2

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Rutgers Marine Study Sta

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Village Prof Ctr Condo A

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Country Kitchen

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Capt Mike'S Boats

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Ac North Koa Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pakkertown Vol. Fire Co.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Tip Seaman Park-Ball Fie

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Coastal Learning Ctr/Sch

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mac Hoeh'S Marina

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Bass River Koa Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Little Egg Harbor Twp Rec Complex

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Ac North Koa Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Rustic Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Rands Marina

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

11 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

7 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

3 violations
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Colts Neck (08087) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 38.

Fewer violations 88th 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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