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Is Newfield, NJ tap water safe?

2 utilities serve Newfield, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and CDC’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

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The short answer

2 of the 2 utilities serving Newfield have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and CDC’s records: Newfield Water Department and Vineland Water & Sewer Utility.

Newfield Water Department, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the action level and 1 result above the health goal. The worst: Copper at 2.2 ppm, above the action level.

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 Newfield’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Newfield Water Department’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Newfield

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 Newfield, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Eurofins Philadelphia - Vineland

    Vineland, NJ · about 5 miles

    (215) 355-3900

  • South Jersey Water Test LLC

    Williamstown, NJ · about 6 miles

    (856) 875-3506

  • Vineland Environmental Laboratories LLC

    Vineland, NJ · about 8 miles

    (856) 692-6800

All 89 certified labs for New Jersey

ZIP codes in Newfield

Which ZIP codes are in Newfield: 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 Newfield

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

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