CheckPFAS

ZIP Code 08518

High Risk
High Risk PFAS Risk Level

PFAS above EPA limits detected

2 compounds exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels in water serving this ZIP code. Standard pitcher filters like Brita do not remove PFAS. See filter recommendations below.

9
PFAS Detected
2
Above EPA Limits
1
Water System
330%
Highest % of MCL

Compounds Exceeding EPA Limits

PFOA Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 330% of limit
Detected: 13.20 ppt
PFOS Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 285% of limit
Detected: 11.40 ppt

FLORENCE TWP W DEPT

NJ0315001 High Risk
Water Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
9
Above MCL
2
State
New Jersey
Data Period
2023–2025

PFAS Test Results

CompoundDetectedvs. EPA LimitEPA LimitStatus
PFOA
Perfluorooctanoic acid
13.20ppt
330% of limit
4 ppt⚠ Exceeds MCL
PFOS
Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid
11.40ppt
285% of limit
4 ppt⚠ Exceeds MCL
PFNA
Perfluorononanoic acid
7.30ppt
73% of limit
10 pptBelow limit
PFHxS
Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid
5.00ppt
50% of limit
10 pptBelow limit
lithium
15115.00pptNo federal limitUnregulated
PFPeA
Perfluoropentanoic acid
6.20pptNo federal limitUnregulated
PFBA
Perfluorobutanoic acid
5.80pptNo federal limitUnregulated
PFHxA
Perfluorohexanoic acid
5.60pptNo federal limitUnregulated
Show 1 more compound detected at low levels
PFHpAPerfluoroheptanoic acid4.10 pptNo federal limit

Data source: EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle (UCMR 5) — January 2026 release.

UCMR 5 tested ~10,000 public water systems serving more than 25 people between 2023-2025 for 29 PFAS compounds.

Detection values represent the highest single-sample result measured at entry points to the distribution system.

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