Water Quality in Colts Neck, NJ (08701)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08701.
Active Health Violations
17 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 99% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
139,149
Population
134
Water Systems
428
Violations (5yr)
17
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (134)
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) ✓
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) ✓
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
Lakewood Twp Mua
All resolved Purchased surface water 27,614 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 2.12 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Nj American W Co Howell
Surface water 17,712 people served
0 violations
Leisure Technology
Groundwater 3,149 people served
0 violations
Mcdonalds #4333
Groundwater 924 people served
0 violations
Route 70 Flea Market
Groundwater 805 people served
0 violations
Camp Rayim
All resolved Groundwater 760 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Hardwood Mills Inc
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Dept Of Trans-Lakewood
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
T/A Pinewood Day Camp
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
New Racs Hut Inc
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Dasis Drive Inn
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Caray Inc
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
T/A Camp Holbrook
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Community Shop-Rite Inc
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Chedar Toras Zev
1 health-based Groundwater 650 people served
82 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 2190 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
Ocean Lanes
Groundwater 612 people served
0 violations
Oorah Inc (Boys Zone)
All resolved Groundwater 600 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Holy Family School
Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations
Oorah Inc (Girls Zone)
All resolved Groundwater 590 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Machne Ohel Moshe
All resolved Groundwater 500 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Shenandoah Field
Groundwater 405 people served
0 violations
Burger Chef
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Wendys Restaurant
Groundwater 350 people served
0 violations
Camp Munk For Boys
Groundwater 335 people served
0 violations
Camp Ho-Rim
Groundwater 325 people served
0 violations
Uta Of Lakewood
All resolved Groundwater 300 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Starlite Woodworking
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Toyota Town
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Shusters
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Skate Arena
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Lakewood Airport
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Parkway Liquors
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Edw Shinn
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Awnair
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Church Of The Holy Family
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Buckwalds Liesure Lounge
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Ej Coffee
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
County Park System
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Larson Ford
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Larson Leasing
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
First National Bank
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
United Auto Sales
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Danny Boy Ice Cream
Groundwater 254 people served
0 violations
Lakewood Twp Pine Park
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Ocean Lanes
Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations
Calvary Academy
Groundwater 220 people served
0 violations
S&G Real Estate Enterprises
Groundwater 218 people served
0 violations
Camp Chaviva
All resolved Groundwater 214 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Torwico Electronics Inc
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
St Anthony Claret Church
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Tifereth Shmuel
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Bais Kaila High School
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Resort At Accord
All resolved Surface water 200 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Camp Govoah
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
11 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Leisure Lounge & Liquors
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Pine Belt Chevrolet
Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations
Yeshiva Shaarei Orah
All resolved Groundwater 160 people served
27 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Lakewood Toyota
Groundwater 155 people served
0 violations
Boy Scout Camp-Well 1
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Tel Yafa Ltd
All resolved Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Cong Camp Dmasmidim
All resolved Groundwater 150 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Oorah Inc (The Venetian)
All resolved Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
The White Elephant
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Green Garden Bath & Tennis Clu
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Oppenheimers Regis Hotel
All resolved Groundwater 145 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Northern Ocean Proffessional
Groundwater 130 people served
0 violations
Assembly Of God
Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations
Mesivta Ohr Chaim Meir
1 health-based Groundwater 110 people served
27 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 3890 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
E & L Shell
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Twister Gymnastics
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Knesses Bais Levi
All resolved Groundwater 100 people served
33 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Paradise Park
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Har Haven Restaurant & Motel
8 health-based Groundwater 100 people served
35 violations (5yr)
· 8 health-based
Leisure Technology Inc
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Meyers American
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Cedar Grove Apartments
Groundwater 96 people served
0 violations
Silver Pine Park Land Llc
Groundwater 92 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 4.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Pleasant Gardens Apartments
Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations
Green Acres Bungalows
All resolved Groundwater 80 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Riverside Manor/Gerard Aliseo
Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Alpine Bungalows
All resolved Groundwater 80 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Little Cuties
All resolved Groundwater 70 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Harmony Hideaway Campground
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Nh Detox And Rehab Llc
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Larson Ford (Auto Sales
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Congregation Vorka Education Center
4 health-based Groundwater 55 people served
117 violations (5yr)
· 4 health-based
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 4470 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
Widows Creek Mhp Llc
All resolved Groundwater 53 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lakewood Sport Parachuti
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Lakewood Maennerchor Inc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Oakwood Cottages
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Calvary Lighthouse Churc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Lakewood Estonian Club
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Parachutes Inc
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Larson Ford Inc
1 health-based Groundwater 49 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Holy Family School Pre-K
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Carmel Park North
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Weiners Bungalows
All resolved Groundwater 40 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Bais Medrash Kol Yehuda
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Larson Ford (Truck Sales
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
279 Albert Avenue
Groundwater 39 people served
22 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Auto Accents/Cycle Accents
Groundwater 37 people served
0 violations
Lakewood Floor Covering
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Pine Belt Olds
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Ray Auer Buick
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Seton Inn Spa
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Jim Curly Gmc Truck Inc.
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Central Jersey Engineers Inc
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Tip Top
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Hardwood Mills
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Taystee Bread Box
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Red Moon Pizza
Groundwater 29 people served
0 violations
Knock Out Pizza
All resolved Groundwater 27 people served
16 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Skate Arena
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ray Aver Buick
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Holly Acres Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The #1 Airport Group
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
L & A Exxon
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Weisleder Autobody Shops Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Parkway Liquors
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
100 Route 70 Associates
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Parkway Liquors-Jps Bar
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
D'Elia Funeral Home
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Northern Ocean Professional Pl
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Exxon Usa 3-2527
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
The Learning Ladder Academy Ii
1 health-based Groundwater 25 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Dr Richter
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Antonio'S Lakeside Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Knights Of Columbus
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
97 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
32 violations
Has active
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHealth-Based
3 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
15 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
11 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
10 violations
Has active
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
6 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
3 violations
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
1 violation
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit2 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limit4470 ppb measured
Action level: 1300 ppb
Sampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Colts Neck (08701) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 428.
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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
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.