Water Quality in Colts Neck, NJ (08092)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08092.
Active Health Violations
4 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 93% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,119
Population
41
Water Systems
63
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (41)
Nj American Water - Coastal North
All resolvedVeolia Water New Jersey Toms River
All resolvedBrick Township Mua
All resolvedJackson Twp Mua
1 health-basedStafford Twp Water - Beach Haven West
Great Adventure
Sea Pirate Light Cg (Wel
Macs Shack
Sea Pirate Light Campsite Inc
The Octopus Garden
Tower Tavern
Sea Pirate Light Cg (Wel
Sea Pirate Light Cg (Wel
Eagleswood Elementary School
1 health-basedB & D Variety
Eagleswood Twp Elementary Scho
Kohr'S Ice Cream
1 health-basedB&D Variety Store
Jeffreeze
West Creek Liquors
1 health-basedThe Gourment Deli
All resolvedC.Hood/All American Hgys
Calloways Restaurant/Steakmasters Inc
Cedar Run Senior Cit Apt
Oaks Mhp Llc
Tots-R-Us
Cedar Run Assembly Church
Casa Dipizza/F.Carpa
Ocean County Utilities A
Mangottis
West Creek Untd Methodst
Smokey'S Bar-B-Que Pit
Eagleswood Twp Fire Co N
West Creek Gulf Service
Sleepy Hollow Restaurant
Eagleswood Twp Municipal
The Roadside Cafe
Kountry Korner
Cedar Run Boat Rentals
Not Just Seafood
Ernies Marina Inc.
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Colts Neck (08092) has more violations than 93% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 63.
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
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.