New Jersey Drinking Water Violations

3,526Water Systems
57,148Total Violations
4,007Health-Based

New Jersey has 3,526 active public water systems regulated under the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act. Across these systems, there have been 4,007 health-based violations out of 57,148 total violations recorded. Currently, 187 water systems have unresolved health-based violations.

The most frequently cited health-based contaminants in New Jersey are Unknown, Unknown, and Unknown. Health-based violations mean a water system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed required treatment standards.

Browse the counties below to find specific water systems, or search by address or ZIP code to find your water provider.

Counties

CountyWater SystemsTotal ViolationsHealth-Based
Sussex County 479 5,338 464
Morris County 304 5,573 391
Warren County 225 2,926 344
Hunterdon County 290 3,687 343
Salem County 105 1,800 254
Burlington County 292 5,301 233
Cumberland County 125 2,714 232
Passaic County 149 2,178 201
Atlantic County 195 2,469 188
Monmouth County 283 2,060 186
Gloucester County 181 3,086 157
Essex County 24 1,526 144
Ocean County 214 2,978 132
Cape May County 165 1,903 131
Somerset County 92 817 98
Mercer County 97 2,376 97
Camden County 102 1,676 70
Middlesex County 35 635 65
Bergen County 48 1,518 45
Union County 7 40 11
Hudson County 6 48 3