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What is in the water at 07866
3 public water systems serve this ZIP code in the federal records. Everything below comes from EPA monitoring data, and everything missing is named.
DOVER WATER COMMISSION
PWSID NJ1409001 · NJ · serves 27,806 people
PFAS and lithium
8 compounds detected at or above the reporting limit under EPA’s UCMR 5 monitoring, across 23 samples.
| Compound | Highest detected | Samples | Most recent |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.012 µg/L | 4 | 9/12/2024 |
| PFOS | 0.0081 µg/L | 4 | 9/12/2024 |
| PFPeA | 0.0068 µg/L | 4 | 9/12/2024 |
| PFBA | 0.0057 µg/L | 1 | 9/12/2024 |
| PFHxS | 0.0056 µg/L | 4 | 9/12/2024 |
| PFHxA | 0.0052 µg/L | 4 | 9/12/2024 |
| PFBS | 0.0036 µg/L | 1 | 9/12/2024 |
| PFHpA | 0.0032 µg/L | 1 | 9/12/2024 |
A detection is a measurement, not a violation and not a health finding. EPA states that UCMR 5 results do not indicate compliance or non-compliance with any limit.
Health-based violations
No open health-based violation on record. This covers MCL, treatment technique and MRDL violations in SDWIS that have not been returned to compliance. It excludes monitoring and reporting violations, which are the large majority nationally, so this is not “no violations”, and SDWIS completeness varies by state.
Hardness
Too few readings to state a hardness. 1 station(s), 3 result(s). Below two stations and five results this page will not state a number: a median of two readings from one creek is not your water.
ROCKAWAY BORO WATER DEPT
PWSID NJ1434001 · NJ · serves 7,066 people
PFAS and lithium
8 compounds detected at or above the reporting limit under EPA’s UCMR 5 monitoring, across 15 samples.
| Compound | Highest detected | Samples | Most recent |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.014 µg/L | 2 | 7/29/2024 |
| PFBS | 0.0066 µg/L | 2 | 7/29/2024 |
| PFOS | 0.0065 µg/L | 2 | 7/29/2024 |
| PFHxS | 0.0064 µg/L | 2 | 7/29/2024 |
| PFPeA | 0.0063 µg/L | 2 | 7/29/2024 |
| PFBA | 0.0057 µg/L | 1 | 1/24/2024 |
| PFHxA | 0.0054 µg/L | 2 | 7/29/2024 |
| PFHpA | 0.0037 µg/L | 2 | 7/29/2024 |
A detection is a measurement, not a violation and not a health finding. EPA states that UCMR 5 results do not indicate compliance or non-compliance with any limit.
Health-based violations
No open health-based violation on record. This covers MCL, treatment technique and MRDL violations in SDWIS that have not been returned to compliance. It excludes monitoring and reporting violations, which are the large majority nationally, so this is not “no violations”, and SDWIS completeness varies by state.
Hardness
Too few readings to state a hardness. 1 station(s), 34 result(s). Below two stations and five results this page will not state a number: a median of two readings from one creek is not your water.
ROCKAWAY TWP WATER DEPT
PWSID NJ1435002 · NJ · serves 14,000 people
PFAS and lithium
6 compounds detected at or above the reporting limit under EPA’s UCMR 5 monitoring, across 25 samples.
| Compound | Highest detected | Samples | Most recent |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.012 µg/L | 6 | 9/8/2025 |
| PFOS | 0.0094 µg/L | 5 | 9/8/2025 |
| PFHxS | 0.0071 µg/L | 4 | 9/8/2025 |
| PFPeA | 0.0047 µg/L | 3 | 9/8/2025 |
| PFHxA | 0.004 µg/L | 3 | 9/8/2025 |
| PFBS | 0.0037 µg/L | 4 | 9/8/2025 |
A detection is a measurement, not a violation and not a health finding. EPA states that UCMR 5 results do not indicate compliance or non-compliance with any limit.
Health-based violations
No open health-based violation on record. This covers MCL, treatment technique and MRDL violations in SDWIS that have not been returned to compliance. It excludes monitoring and reporting violations, which are the large majority nationally, so this is not “no violations”, and SDWIS completeness varies by state.
Hardness
No hardness measurement. Hardness is measured at environmental monitoring stations, and none fell inside this system’s service area. That is a gap in where monitoring happens, not a finding about the water.
What this report cannot tell you
Every figure describes water at a sampling point: a treatment plant, an entry point to the distribution system, or a monitoring station. None of it describes water arriving at your tap. Plumbing between the two can add lead and copper, and if your home was built before 1986 a test kit tells you something no federal dataset can.
Sources: EPA UCMR 5 occurrence (final release, frozen July 2026) · EPA SDWIS health-based violations · USGS and state monitoring via the Water Quality Portal · EPA Public Water System Service Area Boundaries v3. Compiled 2026-09-01.