Water Quality Report

Cookstown, NJ (08511): 10 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data for Jbmdl-dix Main System

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 08511 in Cookstown, NJ contain 10 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources

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Safety Score N/A

Water Quality Concerns 10 non-health-based violation records in EPA data

Lead Risk Below action level 0.0003 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2024-12-31

NFIP Claim History Claim records 3 claims

Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 10 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0003 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
Flood 3 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.

Contaminant Summary

Violations on record (not health-based)

10 violations

Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record

Water System

12,765

People Served

Health Violations (since 2021)

Surface water

Water Source

0.0003 mg/L

Reported Lead ResultBelow the national median of system results

Zone 2

County Radon Potential · Moderate

$370K

Median Home Value13% below state median ($424K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance

80/100

Observed

PFAS MCL screen

Unknown

Evidence missing

EPA radon zone

50/100

Observed

Annual EPA AirData AQI

Unknown

Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water

Unknown

Indoor environment

50/100

Outdoor environment

Unknown

Coverage: 2 of 4 components and 1 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (6) MODERATE

Your Water System

ZIP code 08511 in Cookstown, New Jersey is mapped to the water system Jbmdl-dix Main System (EPA ID: NJ0325001). This system provides water to approximately 12,765 people from surface water sources.

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07005 (Boonton) - 116 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07006 (Caldwell) - 38 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07007 (Caldwell)
07008 (Carteret) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07009 (Cedar Grove) - 7 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07010 (Cliffside Park) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
07011 (Clifton) - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07012 (Clifton) - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07013 (Clifton) - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07014 (Clifton) - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07015 (Clifton)
07016 (Cranford)
07017 (East Orange) - 48 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07018 (East Orange) - 48 violations recorded for mapped water systems
07019 (East Orange)
07020 (Edgewater) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems

Nearby Water Quality Reports

08562 (Wrightstown) - 2 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
08533 (New Egypt) - 3 mi
08042 (Juliustown) - 6 mi
08015 (Browns Mills) - 6 mi - 75 violations recorded for mapped water systems
08515 (Chesterfield) - 6 mi - 48 violations recorded for mapped water systems
08041 (Jobstown) - 7 mi
08022 (Columbus) - 7 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
08064 (New Lisbon) - 7 mi - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
08510 (Millstone Township) - 7 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
08068 (Pemberton) - 8 mi - 9 violations recorded for mapped water systems

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Jbmdl-dix Main System (NJ0325001) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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Environmental Hazards (11) CRITICAL

Home & Infrastructure (8) MODERATE

Cost & Community (8) HIGH

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Cookstown has 3 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 08511 was built around 1988. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 08511 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 10 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 08511 (primary system: Jbmdl-dix Main System), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 08511's water come from?

The recorded water source for Jbmdl-dix Main System, a system mapped to ZIP code 08511, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 12,765 people.

How can I get my water tested in Cookstown?

If Jbmdl-dix Main System supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 08511 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 08511 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0003 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2024-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 08511?

08511 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Burlington County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 08511?

FEMA records contain 3 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 08511; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is A, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA

ZipCheckup. (2026). Cookstown, NJ (08511): 10 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/08511/

BibTeX

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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Cookstown, NJ (08511): 10 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/report/08511/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

Nearby ZIP Code Reports

Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 08511

ZIP Code	City, State	Distance	Grade	Violations
08562	Wrightstown, NJ	1.8 mi	N/A	1
08533	New Egypt, NJ	3.2 mi	N/A	0
08042	Juliustown, NJ	6.1 mi	N/A	0
08015	Browns Mills, NJ	6.1 mi	N/A	75
08515	Chesterfield, NJ	6.3 mi	N/A	48
08041	Jobstown, NJ	6.8 mi	N/A	0
08022	Columbus, NJ	7.0 mi	N/A	1
08064	New Lisbon, NJ	7.2 mi	N/A	3
08510	Millstone Township, NJ	7.3 mi	N/A	1
08068	Pemberton, NJ	7.8 mi	N/A	9