Tap water in South Orange Village-0719, NJ — ZIP 07079
2 public water systems serving about 234,194 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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Poor
PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 07079
Nj American Water - Short Hills
PWSID NJ0712001 · serves 217,230 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 27.5 ppt — above federal limit
South Orange Water Department
PWSID NJ0719001 · serves 16,964 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 6.8 ppt — above federal limit
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology