Detected PFAS

PFAS in Mullica Hill, NJ Drinking Water

PFAS data for Mullica Hill, New Jersey · 17,969 residents · 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of PFAS in Mullica Hill, New Jersey: the highest detected level is 0.0054 ppt; the EPA limit is 4 ppt (PFOA/PFOS individually). PFAS carries a high health-risk designation.

For residents of Mullica Hill, New Jersey, PFAS has appeared in public water supply sampling data.

0.0054 ppt
Max Level Detected
5 ppt
Average Level
4 ppt (PFOA/PFOS individually)
EPA MCL
High
Health Risk
Reverse Osmosis or Granular Activated Carbon
Best Filter Method

Data: EPA SDWIS, CCR Reports, ECHO Last verified: 2026-07-13

PFAS in Mullica Hill Tap Water

PFAS has been detected in Mullica Hill, New Jersey drinking water at a maximum level of 0.0054 detections — relative to the EPA MCL of 4 ppt (PFOA/PFOS individually).

This analysis covers 17,969 residents across 1 ZIP code in Mullica Hill.

Mullica Hill's overall water quality grade is A (95/100).

Is PFAS in Mullica Hill Water Safe?

PFAS was detected in Mullica Hill water but currently falls within EPA limits. However, some health organizations argue the EPA MCL may not be protective enough.

If you are concerned, a reverse osmosis or granular activated carbon filter can reduce pfas levels further.

PFAS Levels by ZIP Code

ZIP Code PFAS Level EPA Limit Status
08062 5 detections 4 ppt (PFOA/PFOS individually) Not comparable

Average pfas level across Mullica Hill: 5 ppt

Health Effects of PFAS

  • Increased risk of kidney and testicular cancer
  • Thyroid disease and immune system suppression
  • Reproductive problems and reduced fertility
  • Elevated cholesterol and liver effects
  • Developmental effects in infants and children

Health risk severity: High. Governed by the PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (2024).

How PFAS Gets Into Drinking Water

  • Firefighting foam (AFFF) used at military bases and airports
  • Industrial manufacturing (non-stick coatings, stain-resistant fabrics)
  • Wastewater treatment plants that receive industrial discharge
  • Landfill leachate from PFAS-containing consumer products

What to Do About PFAS in Mullica Hill Water

  1. Install a reverse osmosis system (most effective — removes 90%+ of PFAS)
  2. Granular activated carbon (GAC) filters remove some PFAS compounds
  3. Look for NSF 53 or NSF 58 certification specifically tested for PFAS
  4. Pitcher filters with activated carbon provide partial reduction

Look for filters certified under NSF 53 / NSF 58 for pfas removal.

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How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). PFAS in Mullica Hill, NJ Drinking Water. https://zipcheckup.com/contaminants/pfas/mullica-hill-nj/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{PFAS in Mullica Hill, NJ Drinking Water}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/contaminants/pfas/mullica-hill-nj/}
}

Data as of July 2026.

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