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PFAS in drinking water: New Jersey

EPA UCMR 5 results for 266 public water systems. 174 had at least one PFAS detected; 155 had a highest single PFOA or PFOS result above 4.0 ppt.

UCMR 5 is a one-time EPA monitoring program, not a compliance determination. The values shown are the highest single sample result at any of the system's sampling points; one result above 4.0 ppt does not mean the system violates the PFAS rule, which is judged on running annual averages under separate compliance monitoring. Results describe the public water system, not an individual home.

Water systemServesPFOA max (ppt)PFOS max (ppt)PFAS detected
Aberdeen - Cliffwood/Cliffwood Beach
NJ1330002
Aberdeen TwpNDND0
Accc Early Main Campus
NJ0112325
Hamilton TwpNDND0
Allamuchy TWP Water & Sewer
NJ2101001
Allamuchy TwpNDND1
Allendale Water Dept
NJ0201001
Allendale Boro17.813.18
Allentown Water Dept
NJ1302001
Allentown BoroNDND0
Aqua NJ - Blackwood
NJ0415002
Gloucester Twp4.8ND3
Aqua NJ - Eastern Division
NJ1505002
Berkeley TwpNDND2
Aqua NJ - Hamilton Square
NJ1103001
Hamilton Twp11.611.46
Aqua NJ - Lawrence
NJ1107002
Lawrence Twp8.14.46
Aqua NJ - Phillipsburg
NJ2119001
Phillipsburg TownNDND0
Aqua NJ - Woolwich
NJ0824001
Woolwich TwpNDND0
Atlantic City MUA
NJ0102001
Atlantic City4.7ND4
Atlantic Highlands Water
NJ1304001
Atl. Highlands BoroNDND0
Avalon Water and Sewerage Utilities
NJ0501001
Avalon BoroNDND0
Avon By the Sea Water De
NJ1305001
Avon-By-The-Sea Boro6.75.14
Awo&M - Picatinny Arsenal
NJ1435003
Rockaway TwpNDND1
Ballys Park Place Casino
NJ0102302
Atlantic CityNDND0
Barnegat Light Water Dep
NJ1501001
Barnegat Light BoroNDND0
Barnegat TWP Water Sewer
NJ1533001
Barnegat TwpNDND0
Beach Haven Water Dept
NJ1503001
Beach Haven BoroNDND0
Beachwood Water Dept
NJ1504001
Beachwood BoroNDND0
Bear Tavern School
NJ1106316
Hopewell Twp.1106-14.738.18
Belleville Water Dept
NJ0701001
Belleville TownNDND0
Bellmawr Water Dept
NJ0404001
Bellmawr BoroNDND0
Belmar Water Dept
NJ1306001
Belmar Boro4.3ND3
Berkeley TWP MUA
NJ1505004
Berkeley TwpNDND0
Berlin Water Department
NJ0405001
Berlin Boro4.745
Bloomfield Water Department
NJ0702001
Bloomfield TownNDND0
Bloomingdale Water Dept
NJ1601001
Bloomingdale Boro7.9ND1
Boonton Water Dept
NJ1401001
Boonton Town11.15.57
Bordentown Water Departm
NJ0303001
Bordentown City, Bordentown Twp, Fieldsboro BoroNDND0
Borough of Springlake Heights
NJ1349001
Spring L Heights Boro6.84.85
Brick Township MUA
NJ1506001
Brick Twp10ND3
Bridgeton City Water Dept
NJ0601001
Bridgeton CityNDND0
Brielle Water Dept
NJ1308001
Brielle Boro4.5ND1
Brigantine Water Department
NJ0103001
Brigantine CityNDND2
Brooklawn Water Department
NJ0407001
Brooklawn Boro5.3ND2
Buena Borough MUA
NJ0104003
Buena BoroNDND0
Burlington City Water De
NJ0305001
Burlington CityNDND2
Burlington TWP W Dept
NJ0306001
Burlington Twp18.57.27
Butler Water Dept
NJ1403001
Bloomingdale Boro, Butler Boro, Kinnelon Boro and others9ND2
Caldwell Water Dept
NJ0703001
Caldwell Boro15.4ND6
Cape May Point Boro Wate
NJ0503001
Cape May Point BoroNDND0
Cape May Water & Sewer U
NJ0502001
Cape May CityNDND0
Cedar Grove Water Dept
NJ0704001
Cedar Grove Twp7.443
Chatham Water Dept
NJ1404001
Chatham BoroNDND0
City of Camden
NJ0408001
Camden City10.612.97
Cityof Bayonne
NJ0901001
Bayonne City4.6ND1
Clayton Water Department, NJ
NJ0801001
Clayton Boro7.3ND3
Clementon Water Department
NJ0411001
Clementon BoroNDND0
Clinton W Dept
NJ1005001
Clinton Town912.25
Collingswood Water Depar
NJ0412001
Collingswood BoroNDND0
Denville TWP Water Dept
NJ1408001
Denville Twp124.47
Deptford TWP MUA
NJ0802001
Deptford TwpNDND4
Dot Faa Atl BLD 33 & BLD 208
NJ0108352
Egg Harbor TwpNDND0
Dover Water Commission
NJ1409001
Dover Town128.18
Eagle Point Tank Farm
NJ0820301
West Deptford TwpNDND1
East Brunswick Water Utility
NJ1204001
East Brunswick Twp6ND1
East Greenwich TWP Water Dept
NJ0803001
East Greenwich Twp14.48.95
East Hanover TWP Water Dept
NJ1410001
East Hanover Twp117.98
East Orange Water Commission
NJ0705001
East Orange City13ND2
East Windsor MUA
NJ1101002
East Windsor TwpNDND0
Edison Water Co
NJ1205001
Edison Twp5.1ND4
Egg Harbor City Water Dept
NJ0107001
Egg Harbor City, Galloway TwpNDND0
Elmwood Park Water Dept
NJ0211001
Elmwood Park Boro7.54.25
Englishtown Water Dept
NJ1312001
Englishtown Boro5.4ND3
Evesham MUA
NJ0313001
Evesham TwpNDND2
Fair Lawn Water Dept
NJ0217001
Fair Lawn Boro135.57
Fairfield Water Dept
NJ0707001
Fairfield Boro11.578
Flemington Water Department
NJ1009001
Flemington Boro9.57.86
Florence TWP W Dept
NJ0315001
Florence Twp13.211.48
Florham Park Water Dept
NJ1411001
Florham Park Boro12.5ND2
Franklin Board of Public
NJ1906002
Franklin BoroNDND0
Franklin Township Dept of Public Works
NJ1808001
Franklin Twp9ND4
Freehold Borough Water D
NJ1315001
Freehold Boro, Freehold TwpNDND0
Freehold TWP Water Dept
NJ1316001
Colts Neck Twp, Freehold Twp7.9ND5
Garfield Water Department
NJ0221001
Garfield City8.45.86
Glassboro Water Department
NJ0806001
Glassboro Boro9.46.67
Glen Ridge Water Dept
NJ0708001
Glen Ridge Boro6.8ND5
Gloucester City W Dept
NJ0414001
Gloucester CityNDND0
Gordon Byram Assoc LLC
NJ1904357
Byram TwpNDND0
Gordons Corner Water Co
NJ1326001
Manalapan Twp8.2ND3
Greenwich TWP W Dept
NJ0807001
Greenwich TwpNDND0
Hackettstown MUA
NJ2108001
Hackettstown TownNDND0
Haddon TWP Water Departm
NJ0416001
Haddon TwpNDND0
Hamburg Board of Public
NJ1909001
Hamburg BoroNDND3
Hamilton Township MUA
NJ0112001
Hamilton Twp, Weymouth Twp5.2ND1
Hammonton Water Dept
NJ0113001
Hammonton TownNDND0
Harrison W Dept
NJ0904001
Harrison Town8.86.24
Harvey Cedars Water Dept
NJ1509001
Harvey Cedars BoroNDND0
Hawthorne Water Department
NJ1604001
Fair Lawn Boro, Hawthorne BoroNDND2
High Bridge W Dept
NJ1014001
High Bridge Boro4.94.83
High Point Reg High Scho
NJ1924316
Wantage TwpNDND0
Highland Park W Dept
NJ1207001
Highland Park Boro5.4ND1
Hightstown Water Department
NJ1104001
Hightstown BoroNDND0
Ho Ho Kus Water Dept
NJ0228001
Hohokus Boro30.4219
Hoboken Water Utility
NJ0905001
Hoboken City6.74.62
Hopatcong Water Dept
NJ1912001
Hopatcong Boro9.9ND6
Jackson Premium Outlets
NJ1511415
Jackson TwpNDND0
Jackson TWP MUA
NJ1511001
Jackson TwpNDND0
Jbmdl-Dix Main System
NJ0325001
New Hanover TwpNDND0
Jefferson TWP W U LK Hop
NJ1414011
Jefferson Twp8.39.85
Jefferson TWP W U Milton Sys
NJ1414003
Jefferson Twp11.56.87
Jersey City MUA
NJ0906001
Jersey City9.27.75
Keansburg Water & Sewer Dept.
NJ1321001
Keansburg Boro8.3ND3
Kearny Water Department
NJ0907001
Kearny Town4.8ND1
Keyport Water Dept
NJ1322001
Keyport Boro7.3ND3
Kingsway Regional High School
NJ0817305
Swedesboro BoroNDND0
Lacey TWP MUA
NJ1512001
Lacey TwpNDND0
Lakewood TWP MUA
NJ1514002
Lakewood Twp11.5ND7
Lavallette Water Dept
NJ1515001
Lavalette BoroNDND0
Lincoln Park Water Dept
NJ1416001
Lincoln Park Boro5.442
Little Egg Harbor TWP Mu
NJ1516001
Little Egg HarborNDND0
Livingston TWP Div of Water
NJ0710001
Livingston Twp445.78
Long Beach TWP Brant Bea
NJ1517001
Long Beach TwpNDND0
Longport Water Department
NJ0115001
Longport BoroNDND0
Lower TWP MUA
NJ0505002
Lower TwpNDND0
Lyndhurst Water Department
NJ0232001
Lyndhurst Twp85.64
Madison Water Dept
NJ1417001
Madison Boro9.6ND5
Mahwah Water Department
NJ0233001
Mahwah Twp12.54.57
Manasquan Water Departme
NJ1327001
Manasquan Boro, Wall TwpNDND0
Manchester TWP Water Utility - Eastern
NJ1518005
Manchester TwpNDND3
Manchester TWP Water Utility - Western
NJ1518004
Manchester Twp5.35.14
Manchester Utilities Authority
NJ1603001
Haledon Boro114.44
Mantua Township MUA
NJ0810004
Mantua Twp4.844
Maple Shade Water Department
NJ0319001
Maple Shade Twp575
Margate City Water Department
NJ0116001
Margate CityNDND0
Marlboro Township Water Utility Division
NJ1328002
Marlboro Twp6.5ND3
Matawan Borough Water De
NJ1329001
Aberdeen Twp, Marlboro Twp, Matawan Boro and others7.4ND4
Mcdonalds Restaurant #6214
NJ1332313
Millstone TwpNDND0
Mcguire AFB
NJ0326006
North Hanover TwpNDND0
Medford TWP Dept of Muni
NJ0320001
Medford TwpNDND1
Merchantville Pennsauken
NJ0424001
Camden City, Cherry Hill Twp, Merchantville Boro and others128.26
Middlesex Water Company
NJ1225001
Woodbridge Twp6.5ND4
Milltown W Dept
NJ1212001
East Brunswick Twp, Milltown Boro, North Brunswick Twp11.75.46
Millville Water Department
NJ0610001
Millville City4.84.43
Mine Hill TWP Water Dept
NJ1420001
Mine Hill TwpNDND0
Monroe TWP MUA
NJ0811002
Monroe Twp7.54.23
Monroe TWP Utility Department
NJ1213002
Monroe Twp11.211.57
Montclair Water Bureau
NJ0713001
Montclair Town6.845
Montville TWP MUA
NJ1421003
Montville Twp8.19.37
Moorestown Water Dept
NJ0322001
Moorestown Twp4.3ND4
Mount Arlington Boro DPW Main
NJ1426005
Mount Arlington BoroNDND0
Mount Olive TWP W D Main
NJ1427005
Mount Olive Twp6.454
Mountain Creek Resort
NJ1922350
Vernon TwpNDND0
Mountain Lakes Water Dep
NJ1425001
Boonton Twp, Denville Twp, Mountain Lakes Boro and others13.3ND2
Mt Laurel TWP MUA
NJ0324001
Mount Laurel Twp4.593
Mt Olive TWP W D Village
NJ1427007
Mount Olive TwpNDND0
Mt Olive Villages Water
NJ1427001
Mount Olive Twp6.36.24
NJ American Water - Atlantic County
NJ0119002
Absecon City, Egg Harbor Twp, Galloway Twp and others10.99.87
NJ American Water - Cape May Court House
NJ0506010
Middle TwpNDND0
NJ American Water - Coastal North
NJ1345001
Aberdeen Twp, Asbury Park City, Bay Head Boro and others7.5ND5
NJ American Water - Harrison
NJ0808001
Harrison Twp5.44.15
NJ American Water - Itc
NJ1427017
Mount Olive Twp7.3ND3
NJ American Water - Liberty
NJ2004001
Elizabeth City4.5ND2
NJ American Water - Little Falls
NJ1605001
Little Falls Twp4.5ND1
NJ American Water - Logan
NJ0809002
Logan Twp, Woolwich Twp4.2ND3
NJ American Water - Mount Holly
NJ0323001
Mount Holly Twp4.84.24
NJ American Water - Ocean City
NJ0508001
Ocean CityNDND0
NJ American Water - Penns Grove
NJ1707001
Carney'S Point Twp, Oldmans Twp, Penns Grove BoroNDND2
NJ American Water - Raritan
NJ2004002
Elizabeth City, Monroe Twp7.56.86
NJ American Water - Roxbury
NJ1436002
Roxbury TwpNDND0
NJ American Water - Shorelands
NJ1339001
Hazlet Twp6.5ND3
NJ American Water - Short Hills
NJ0712001
Bedminster Twp, Belvidere Town, Berkeley Heights Twp and others9.16.17
NJ American Water - Union Beach
NJ1350001
Union Beach Boro6.2ND4
NJ American Water - Washington/Oxford
NJ2121001
Washington Boro5.17.13
NJ American Water - Western
NJ0327001
Audubon Boro, Audubon Park Boro, Barrington Boro and others4.34.45
NJ State Prison Bayside
NJ0609001
Maurice River TwpNDND0
Netcong Water Dept
NJ1428001
Netcong Boro8.65.96
New Brunswick W Dept
NJ1214001
New Brunswick City7.75.14
Newark Water Department, NJ
NJ0714001
Belleville Town, Bloomfield Town, East Orange City and others5.3ND1
Newton Water & Sewer Utility
NJ1915001
Newton TownNDND0
North Brunswick W Dept
NJ1215001
North Brunswick TwpNDND0
North Caldwell Water Dep
NJ0715001
North Caldwell Boro8.95.24
Nutley Water Dept
NJ0716001
Nutley TownNDND—
Nve Pharmeceutical Inc.
NJ1908322
Green TwpNDND0
Oakland Water Dept, NJ
NJ0242001
Oakland Boro22238
Ocean TWP Dept of Utilities
NJ1520001
Barnegat Twp, Ocean TwpNDND0
Old Bridge MUA
NJ1209002
Old Bridge Twp6.945
Orange Water Dept, NJ
NJ0717001
Orange City13ND5
PVWC-North Arlington
NJ0239001
North Arlington Boro11.45.36
Park Ridge Water Dept
NJ0247001
Hillsdale Boro, Montvale Boro, Park Ridge Boro and others17.214.19
Parsippany-Troy Hills Water Department
NJ1429001
Parsippany Troy-Hills10.99.38
Passaic Valley WC Lodi WD
NJ0231001
Lodi Boro9.48.47
Passaic Valley Water Commission
NJ1605002
Little Falls Twp11.57.78
Paulsboro Water Department
NJ0814001
Paulsboro BoroNDND2
Pemberton TWP Dept Main
NJ0329004
Pemberton TwpNDND0
Pemberton Township Water - Lake Valley
NJ0329003
Pemberton TwpNDND0
Pennington Shop-Rite
NJ1106319
Hopewell Twp.1106-7.9ND3
Pennsville TWSP. Water Depart.
NJ1708001
Pennsville Twp19ND5
Pequannock TWP Water Department
NJ1431001
Lincoln Park Boro, Pequannock TwpNDND0
Perth Amboy Water Department
NJ1216001
Perth Amboy City194.97
Pine Hill Borough MUA
NJ0428002
Pine Hill BoroNDND0
Pinelands Water Co
NJ0333001
Southampton TwpNDND0
Pitman Water Department
NJ0815001
Glassboro Boro, Mantua Twp, Pitman Boro4.2ND3
Point Pleasant Beach Water Department
NJ1525001
Point P. Beach Boro7.3ND2
Point Pleasant Water Department
NJ1524001
Point Pleasant Boro5.1ND4
Pompton Lakes MUA
NJ1609001
Pompton Lakes Boro9.74.82
Ramsey Water Dept
NJ0248001
Ramsey Boro13.65.36
Randolph TWP Public Works Dept
NJ1432003
Randolph TwpNDND0
Red Bank Water Dept
NJ1340001
Fair Haven Boro, Little Silver Boro, Red Bank Boro6.6ND3
Resorts Atlantic City
NJ0102301
Atlantic CityNDND0
Ridgewood Water
NJ0251001
Ridgewood Twp31.413.89
Ringwood Water Department
NJ1611002
Ringwood Boro12.38.88
Riverside Mobile Home PA
NJ2113002
Knowlton TwpNDND0
Rockaway Boro Water Dept
NJ1434001
Denville Twp, Rockaway Boro, Rockaway Twp14.26.58
Rockaway TWP Water Dept
NJ1435002
Rockaway Twp129.46
Roseland Water Dept
NJ0718001
Roseland BoroNDND2
Roxbury TWP W Dept-Shore
NJ1436003
Roxbury Twp5.65.23
Roxbury TWP W Dept-Sky V
NJ1436004
Roxbury TwpND4.11
Saddle Brook Water Dept
NJ0257001
Saddle Brook Twp10.74.17
Salem Water Department
NJ1712001
Mannington Twp, Quinton Twp, Salem City4.7ND1
Sandshore Industrial Condo Association
NJ1427400
Mount Olive TwpNDND2
Sayreville W Dept
NJ1219001
Sayreville Boro9.3ND3
Sea Isle City Water Department
NJ0509001
Sea Isle CityNDND0
Seaside Heights Water De
NJ1526001
Seaside Heights BoroNDND0
Seaside Park Water Dept
NJ1527001
Seaside Park BoroNDND0
Ship Bottom Water Depart
NJ1528001
Ship Bottom BoroNDND0
Shore Water Company
NJ1505003
Berkeley TwpNDND0
South Brunswick TWP W Di
NJ1221004
Franklin Twp, South Brunswick Twp23ND6
South Orange Water Department
NJ0719001
South Orange Village6.8ND3
South River W Dept
NJ1223001
South River Boro7.64.15
Southeast Morris County MUA
NJ1424001
Chatham Boro, Hanover Twp, Harding Twp and others12.16.88
Sparta TWP Water Utility - Lake Mohawk
NJ1918004
Sparta Twp8.69.37
Spotswood W Dept
NJ1224001
Spotswood Boro5.765
Spring Lake Water Department
NJ1348001
Spring Lake BoroNDND0
Stafford TWP Water - Beach Haven West
NJ1530004
Stafford TwpNDND0
Stanhope W Dept
NJ1919001
Stanhope Boro12.211.47
Stockton University Main Campus
NJ0111304
Galloway TwpNDND0
Stone Harbor Water Dept
NJ0510001
Avalon Boro, Stone Harbor BoroNDND0
Suez Water Manalapan Knob Hill
NJ1326002
Manalapan Twp7.8ND4
Suez Water New Jersey Franklin Lakes
NJ0220001
Franklin Lakes Boro11.84.17
Suez Water New Jersey Hackensack
NJ0238001
Alpine Boro, Bergenfield Boro, Bogota Boro and others148.18
Suez Water New Jersey Lambertville
NJ1017001
Lambertville CityNDND0
Suez Water New Jersey Rahway
NJ2013001
Rahway City6.9ND4
Suez Water New Jersey Vernon Valley
NJ1922026
Vernon TwpNDND3
Suez Water Toms River
NJ1507005
Toms River9.84.93
Surf City Water Dept
NJ1531001
Surf City BoroNDND0
Totowa W Dept
NJ1612001
Totowa Boro7.2ND3
Township of Wayne
NJ1614001
Wayne Twp4.9ND1
Trenton Water Works
NJ1111001
Ewing Twp, Hamilton Twp, Hopewell Twp.1106- and othersNDND0
Tuckerton Water & Sewer Dept
NJ1532002
Tuckerton BoroNDND0
Ventnor City Water & Sewer Utility
NJ0122001
Ventnor CityNDND0
Verona Water Department
NJ0720001
Verona Boro44.512.28
Vineland Water & Sewer Utility
NJ0614003
Vineland City9.410.85
Waldwick Water Dept
NJ0264001
Waldwick Boro23.310.29
Wall TWP Water Dept
NJ1352003
Wall Twp6.654
Wallington Water Dept
NJ0265001
Wallington Boro7.154
Walmart
NJ1910337
Hampton TwpNDND0
Wanaque W Dept.
NJ1613002
Ringwood Boro, Wanaque Boro14.813.87
Washington TWP MUA-Hager
NJ1438003
Tewksbury Twp, Washington Twp5.54.32
Washington TWP MUA-Schoo
NJ1438004
Washington Twp9.19.76
Washington Township MUA
NJ0818004
Washington Twp9ND5
Wawa #8308
NJ0808319
Harrison TwpNDND0
West Caldwell Water Department
NJ0721001
West Caldwell Boro8.35.55
West Cape May Water Dept
NJ0512001
West Cape May BoroNDND0
West Deptford TWP Water Dept
NJ0820001
West Deptford TwpNDND4
West Main Associates
NJ1406325
Chester Boro12.37.96
Westville Water Department
NJ0821001
Westville Boro8.64.74
Wharton Water Dept
NJ1439001
Mine Hill Twp, Wharton Boro5.3ND4
Wildwood City Water Department
NJ0514001
Wildwood CityNDND0
Willingboro MUA
NJ0338001
Willingboro Twp10.610.65
Winslow TWP Dmu
NJ0436007
Winslow Twp10.410.86
Woodbury City W Dept
NJ0822001
Woodbury CityNDND2
Woodland Park Water Department
NJ1616001
Woodland Park Boro10.65.36
Woodstown Water Department
NJ1715001
Mannington Twp, Pilesgrove Twp, Woodstown BoroNDND0

ND = not detected (below the 4 ppt UCMR 5 reporting level). Values are the highest single sample result, not an annual average.

Source: EPA UCMR 5 final occurrence data (EPA page last updated 2026-08-28; samples collected January 2023 – December 2025) ↗.

PFAS disclaimer: PFAS results are copied from EPA's UCMR 5 dataset and describe samples taken at a public water system's entry points between 2023 and 2025, not water at any specific address. Levels may have changed since sampling (for example, after new treatment). “Not detected” means below EPA's UCMR 5 minimum reporting level, not zero. This is not a compliance determination or a water test. Contact your water utility for current information.