Oak Ridge, New Jersey: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?
2026 EPA water quality data for 30 community water systems serving 7,016+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.
Is Oak Ridge Tap Water Safe to Drink?
28 of 30 tested water systems in Oak Ridge meet federal drinking water standards with no active violations. 2 systems have 2 active health-based violations — check individual reports below for details.
Oak Ridge Water Quality Overview
Oak Ridge, New Jersey is served by 30 community water systems providing water to approximately 7,016 residents. These systems draw from groundwater sources. 2 active health-based violations across Oak Ridge water systems require attention. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 361 total violations on record.
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Oak Ridge Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oak Ridge, New Jersey tap water safe to drink?
28 of 30 tested water systems in Oak Ridge meet federal drinking water standards with no active violations. 2 systems have 2 active health-based violations — check individual reports below for details.
How many water utilities serve Oak Ridge, New Jersey?
30 community water systems serve Oak Ridge, New Jersey, providing water to approximately 7,016 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.
Does Oak Ridge tap water have lead?
Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.
What contaminants have been found in Oak Ridge drinking water?
EPA violation records for Oak Ridge water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.
How do I find out which water company serves my address in Oak Ridge?
Enter your Oak Ridge ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).