Water Quality in Short Hills, NJ (08822)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08822.
Active Health Violations
23 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 98% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
32,556
Population
169
Water Systems
193
Violations (5yr)
23
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (169)
Nj American Water - Short Hills
Surface water 217,230 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
The Multi Learning Cente
Groundwater 30,035 people served
0 violations
Flemington Water Department
Groundwater 4,581 people served
44 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 3.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Johanna Farms Inc
Groundwater 3,500 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Medical Center
1 health-based Groundwater 1,520 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.02 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Hunterdon Medical Center
Groundwater 1,150 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Central H.S. #2
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Flemington Fair & Carnival Ass
Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations
Burroughs Corp
Groundwater 900 people served
0 violations
Copper Hill Golf Club
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Co Ymca-Riegel Ridge
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Croton Gas Station
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Family Nursing Ser Of Hunterdo
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Centralarea Vo-Tech
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Peachey'S Inc
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Dept Of Trans-Flemington
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Circle Esso Serv Ctr
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Wm Stothoff Co Inc
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
T/A Wayne'S Getty Service
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Camp Carr Day Camp
Groundwater 725 people served
0 violations
Johanna Farms Inc
Groundwater 700 people served
0 violations
Mayfair Supermarkets
Groundwater 700 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Med Ctr-Well #
Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Med Ctr-Well #
Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations
Copper Hill School
2 health-based Groundwater 550 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based
Robert Hunter School
Groundwater 525 people served
0 violations
Domino'S Pizza
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Circle Diner
Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations
Cinema Plaza
Groundwater 424 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon County Fairgrounds
Groundwater 401 people served
0 violations
Yale Materials Handling
Groundwater 400 people served
0 violations
Barley Sheaf School
All resolved Groundwater 400 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0.97 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Hunterdon County Library
Groundwater 366 people served
0 violations
Francis A Desmares Schoo
Groundwater 357 people served
0 violations
Diamond Nation
Groundwater 312 people served
0 violations
Croton Mobil
Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Care Center
Groundwater 284 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Hope Twp Elementary School
All resolved Groundwater 279 people served
3 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Camp Carr Hunterdon Ymca
Groundwater 277 people served
0 violations
Ramada Inn
Groundwater 253 people served
0 violations
Ramada Inn - Rear
Groundwater 253 people served
0 violations
Yale Materials Hndling
Groundwater 240 people served
0 violations
Shop Rite #457
Groundwater 235 people served
0 violations
Travel Inn
Groundwater 220 people served
0 violations
Flemington Deli
2 health-based Groundwater 205 people served
19 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based
Deer Path Park #1
1 health-based Groundwater 201 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Hunterdon Ymca
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Nutrition
Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations
Sandhill School
Groundwater 175 people served
0 violations
The Fairmont School
Groundwater 165 people served
0 violations
Heron Glen Golf Course
Groundwater 156 people served
0 violations
Flemington Raritan Community Pool
Groundwater 152 people served
0 violations
Jakes Restaurant
Groundwater 152 people served
0 violations
St Paul Christian Nursery
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Tenneco Chemicals Inc
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Lakeside Gas Plaza
1 health-based Groundwater 150 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Sinbad Restaurant
Groundwater 142 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Jersey Central Power & L
Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations
Lipton Tea
Groundwater 135 people served
0 violations
Farm 31
3 health-based Groundwater 133 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based · All resolved
Amwell Valley Diner
All resolved Groundwater 131 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Neighbhors Plaza 513
All resolved Groundwater 110 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Le Cram Ii Corp
Groundwater 107 people served
0 violations
Angelos Pizza
Groundwater 106 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon County Office Complex
Groundwater 105 people served
0 violations
Thee Ice Cream Parlor
All resolved Groundwater 102 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Hilltop Restaurant
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Phillips Barber Health Center
All resolved Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 46 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)
Westwood Pool
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Kuhl Corp / Prod Well
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Ethyl Vis Queen
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Med Ctr/Riverf
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Dr.David Rosen
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Hitran Corp
Groundwater 96 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Gymnastics Unlimited
Groundwater 96 people served
0 violations
Ctr For Ed Advancement-M
Groundwater 95 people served
0 violations
Echo Hill Park
All resolved Groundwater 95 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Philly Pretzel Factory
Groundwater 93 people served
0 violations
Hickory Run Family Practice
All resolved Groundwater 91 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Readington Municipal Bld
2 health-based Groundwater 87 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Sportsmans Plaza
Groundwater 84 people served
0 violations
262 Associates Llc
Groundwater 84 people served
0 violations
Fred Beans Hyundai Flemington
Groundwater 81 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Fred Beans Toyota
4 health-based Groundwater 79 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· 4 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 8.29 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Frank'S Tavern
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Lenape Park
2 health-based Groundwater 75 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based · All resolved
First Fidelity North
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Administration Building
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon County Democra
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Us Bronze Powders
Groundwater 73 people served
0 violations
All Golf At Flemington
Groundwater 72 people served
0 violations
Bartles Corner Bus Park
Groundwater 71 people served
0 violations
Route 31 Associates
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Regional Community Health
Groundwater 66 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Med Ctr/Riverfield
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Highlands Family Health Center
All resolved Groundwater 62 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Hunterdon Cty Park Arbor
Groundwater 61 people served
0 violations
The Fudge Shoppe
Groundwater 60 people served
3 violations (5yr)
Dragon Inn
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Tri-Seal
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
El Molcajete
Groundwater 58 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Hunterdon Youth Services
Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations
Copper Hill Cc - Well
Groundwater 56 people served
0 violations
Luxfer Mel Technologies Dba Mel Chemical
All resolved Groundwater 56 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Mariarosa
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Golden Bowl
All resolved Groundwater 54 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Bartles Corner Business Park Bldg 2
Groundwater 53 people served
0 violations
Brunello Trattoria
2 health-based Groundwater 53 people served
9 violations (5yr)
· 2 health-based
First Step Learning Center
Groundwater 51 people served
0 violations
Center For Ed Adv (Furn.
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Etzel'S General Store
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Branchburg Family Health Center
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
American Legion
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Tredegar Industries
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
The Wok
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Kuhl Corp
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
B & T Development
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Lalevee Trucking Co.
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Bpoe #1928 Flemington
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Deer Path Park #2
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Co Complex
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Saddle Ridge Events
Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations
Esc Shcool
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Flemington Circle Buick
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon County Youth C
Groundwater 43 people served
0 violations
Flemington Chrysler/Mazda
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Presco Food Products
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Hobby Horse Nursery Scho
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Jennings Ford Lincoln Mercury
Groundwater 38 people served
0 violations
Mannon Family Realty Llc
Groundwater 37 people served
0 violations
Stanton Place
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
The Willows
1 health-based Groundwater 35 people served
5 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
First Step Learning Ctr
All resolved Groundwater 34 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Bartles Corner Bus Park Office Bldg 2
1 health-based Groundwater 34 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Brite Side Adult Care Center
1 health-based Groundwater 33 people served
7 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
N. A. Aerodynamics
Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Concrete
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Edgewood Farm Kitchen
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Sta'S General Store
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
At & T Long Lines
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
The Children'S Place
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Kuhl Corporation
Groundwater 29 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Hunterdon Co Garage
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Cty Everittsto
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Mont.Pre-Sch.Cnt
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Flemington Lodge #1829
All resolved Groundwater 27 people served
42 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Kuhl Corporation
Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations
Fred Beans Kia
Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Cnty Comm Bld
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Good News Hme For Women
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Liberty Court Condo Assn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Village Meat Market
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Liberty Court Condo Assn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Flemington Volkswagon
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bel-Air Motel
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ditschman/Flemington For
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Ray-Mar Entertainment
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Owsik Sheltered Care
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Transformer Co
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Peaceful Valley Orchards
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Idel Hour
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Hunterdon Youth Shelter
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Campus Delicatessen
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Bagelsmith
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dan Force
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Flemington Fair & Carniv
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Yards Slaughter House
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Zeloof Etra
Groundwater 5 people served
0 violations
Johanna Farms Inc
Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
115 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
11 violations
Has active
ArsenicHealth-Based
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
8 violations
All resolved
ChloriteHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
6 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
4 violations
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
2 violations
Has active
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit0 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Short Hills (08822) has more violations than 98% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 193.
Fewer violations 98th 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.
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
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