Island Heights, NJ (08732): 7 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data for Island Heights Water Dep
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 08732 in Island Heights, NJ contain 7 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
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 7 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0033 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
- Flood 56 cumulative NFIP claim records. Check the current FEMA map for a specific address.
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Safety & Health (6) HIGH
Your Water System
ZIP code 08732 in Island Heights, New Jersey is mapped to the water system Island Heights Water Dep (EPA ID: NJ1510001). This system provides water to approximately 1,750 people from groundwater sources.
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- 07003 (Bloomfield) - 10 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 07004 (Fairfield) - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 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
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- 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
- 08759 (Manchester Township) - <1 mi - 44 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 08741 (Pine Beach) - 1 mi - 14 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 08740 (Ocean Gate) - 1 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 08721 (Bayville) - 2 mi - 22 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 08753 (Toms River) - 2 mi - 11 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 08722 (Beachwood) - 3 mi - 47 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 08751 (Seaside Heights) - 4 mi
- 08752 (Seaside Park) - 4 mi
- 08735 (Lavallette) - 5 mi - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 08755 (Toms River) - 6 mi - 4 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 Island Heights Water Dep (NJ1510001) on EPA.gov.
5 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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Home & Infrastructure (8) HIGH
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Home & Flood Insurance
The ZIP code for this report in Island Heights has 56 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 08732 was built around 1958. 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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Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed
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Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 08732 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 7 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 08732 (primary system: Island Heights Water Dep), 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 08732's water come from?
The recorded water source for Island Heights Water Dep, a system mapped to ZIP code 08732, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 1,750 people.
How can I get my water tested in Island Heights?
If Island Heights Water Dep 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 08732 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 08732 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.00329 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 08732?
08732 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Ocean 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 08732?
FEMA records contain 56 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 08732; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. This is a substantial claim history, but claim count is not a count of distinct events or properties. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Island Heights, NJ (08732): 7 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/08732/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 08732
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08759 | Manchester Township, NJ | <1 mi | B | 44 |
| 08741 | Pine Beach, NJ | 1.3 mi | A | 14 |
| 08740 | Ocean Gate, NJ | 1.3 mi | N/A | 1 |
| 08721 | Bayville, NJ | 2.4 mi | A | 22 |
| 08753 | Toms River, NJ | 2.4 mi | B | 11 |
| 08722 | Beachwood, NJ | 2.8 mi | B | 47 |
| 08751 | Seaside Heights, NJ | 3.7 mi | A | 0 |
| 08752 | Seaside Park, NJ | 3.8 mi | A | 0 |
| 08735 | Lavallette, NJ | 4.7 mi | B | 4 |
| 08755 | Toms River, NJ | 5.6 mi | B | 4 |
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