Water Quality in NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ (08902)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08902.
89
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
89
Monitoring / Reporting
89
Resolved
What does this mean?
89 of 89 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 89 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 (89 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Aug 9, 2025 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Aug 9, 2025 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Aug 9, 2025 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Heptachlor epoxide | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Diquat | 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(59)
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
Lead and Copper Rule
52
E. COLI
34
E. COLI
34
E. COLI
34
TTHM
27
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Diquat
03
TTHM
27
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Heptachlor
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Heptachlor
03
Endothall
03
Endothall
03
Heptachlor
03
Atrazine
03
Atrazine
03
Atrazine
03
Diquat
03
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Simazine
03
Simazine
03
Simazine
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
2,3,7,8-TCDD
03
2,3,7,8-TCDD
03
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
2024(3)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
How Does This Compare?
NORTH BRUNSWICK (08902) has 89 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. 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
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
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.