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Is Fair Haven, NJ tap water safe?

NJ American Water - Coastal North serves Fair Haven, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and CDC’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

NJ American Water - Coastal North serves Fair Haven. In EPA’s and CDC’s records it has 1 result above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029 and 2 results above the health goal, and 1 health-based violation since 2016.

The worst: PFOA at 7.5 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in NJ American Water - Coastal North’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Fair Haven

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab New Jersey certifies.

The 3 labs New Jersey certifies closest to Fair Haven, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

All 89 certified labs for New Jersey

ZIP codes in Fair Haven

Which ZIP codes are in Fair Haven: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: NJDEP Office of Quality Assurance, certified drinking water labs; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

Near Fair Haven

Other towns in Monmouth County with a page of their own.

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