Water Quality in BRTIDGEWATER, NJ (08807)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08807.
56
Total Violations
10
Health-Based
46
Monitoring / Reporting
50
Resolved
What does this mean?
50 of 56 violations have been resolved. 10 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 46 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 (56 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-Based | N/A | 16 | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-Based | N/A | 16 | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(15)
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
02
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
TTHM
27
TTHM
27
TTHM
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
2024(11)
2,3,7,8-TCDD
03
2,3,7,8-TCDD
03
2,3,7,8-TCDD
03
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4B
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4B
How Does This Compare?
BRTIDGEWATER (08807) has 56 recorded violations, including 10 health-based. 6 remain 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
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
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.