NJ AMERICAN WATER - COASTAL NORTH
High Risk1 PFAS compound(s) exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels
This utility has until 2029 to install treatment under the EPA's April 2024 PFAS rule. In the meantime, a point-of-use filter certified NSF/ANSI 58 for PFOA/PFOS provides reliable interim protection.
6
PFAS Detected
1
Above EPA Limits
35
ZIPs Served
Groundwater
Water Source
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOA Perfluorooctanoic acid | 7.50ppt | 188% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
lithium | 10200.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 9.20ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
6:2 FTS 6:2 Fluorotelomer sulfonic acid | 6.80ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 4.80ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 4.60ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
ZIP Codes Served by This Utility
07701 07702 07704 07711 07712 07716 07718 07720 07722 07723 07724 07728 07731 07732 07733 07737 07738 07739 07740 07747 07748 07750 07752 07753 07755 07756 07757 07758 07760 07764 08701 08735 08738 08739 08742
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About this data
Source
EPA UCMR 5 — January 2026 release
Sampling period
January 2023 – December 2025
Water system ID (PWSID)
NJ1345001
Detection threshold (MRL)
~1.5–2 ppt — "Not detected" means below this floor