Is Macopin, NJ tap water safe?
The short answer
5 of the 11 utilities serving Macopin have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and CDC’s records: Veolia Water NJ - Olde Milford Est, Passaic Valley W C High Crest, Veolia Water New Jersey - Crescent Park and 2 more.
Veolia Water NJ - Olde Milford Est, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 3.6 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Macopin’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
- Open report
Veolia Water NJ - Olde Milford Est
New Jersey · serves 1,577 people · about 460 in Macopin
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 3.6 ppb, above the health goal.
2 health-based violations since 2016
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Pvwc - Postbrook
New Jersey · serves 458 people · about 360 in Macopin
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Uranium at 3.2 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Veolia Water NJ - Bald Eagle Village
New Jersey · serves 1,258 people · about 250 in Macopin
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 15 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Passaic Valley W C High Crest
New Jersey · serves 1,132 people · about 210 in Macopin
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 0.62 ppb, above the health goal.
3 health-based violations since 2016
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Veolia Water NJ Bald Eagle Commons
New Jersey · serves 1,444 people · about 120 in Macopin
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Uranium at 14.1 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Veolia Water New Jersey - Crescent Park
New Jersey · serves 700 people · about 120 in Macopin
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 0.34 ppb, above the health goal.
1 health-based violation since 2016
- Open report
Wonder Lake Properties I
New Jersey · serves 105 people · nearly all in Macopin
1 result above the legal limit and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Nitrate at 10.4 ppm, above the legal limit.
3 health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Veolia Water New Jersey - Birch Hill
New Jersey · serves 180 people · under 100 in Macopin
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.8 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Veolia Water New Jersey - Parkway
New Jersey · serves 92 people · under 100 in Macopin
2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 0.2 ppb, above the health goal.
1 health-based violation since 2016
- Open report
Veolia Water NJ Greenbrook Estates
New Jersey · serves 600 people · under 100 in Macopin
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
1 more utility in Macopin
By EPA’s estimate, each serves fewer people in Macopin than those above.
- Complete Care at Milford Manor LLCserves 165 people · under 100 in Macopin · no health-based violations since 2016
What handles it
Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Veolia Water NJ - Olde Milford Est’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.
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Brita Tahoe Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB60, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 53checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Brita Everyday Pitcher with Elite Filter (OB46, OB06)
Pitcher
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 13, 2026
Certified for: Lead
PUR PLUS 11-Cup Pitcher (PPT111W)
Pitcher
- NSF listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- WQA listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
- IAPMO listing:NSF/ANSI 42NSF/ANSI 53NSF/ANSI 401checked Oct. 4, 2026
Certified for: Lead
Water testing near Macopin
The 3 labs New Jersey certifies closest to Macopin, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
Environmental Laboratory Services, LLC
Ringwood, NJ · about 6 miles
Advanced Water Technology LLC
Sparta, NJ · about 13 miles
Pace Analytical Services, LLC-Fairfield
Fairfield, NJ · about 15 miles
ZIP codes in Macopin
Which ZIP codes are in Macopin: 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 Macopin
Other towns in Passaic County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read Veolia Water NJ - Olde Milford Est’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- Filters for LeadRanked by certification and what they cost over five years.The best water filters for lead, ranked
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water