Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge
EPA ID: NJ1015003 · 621 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge (NJ1015003): 4 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. In the federal compliance data used here, Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge has 4 violations listed as open; the utility serves approximately 621 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge have a median household income of $129,509 and about 8,376 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 72% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge (EPA ID: NJ1015003) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 621 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 08848 in Milford.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 3 archived, 0 addressed, and 4 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| July 1, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| March 31, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| January 1, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 29, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| July 1, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| January 1, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Archived |
| September 29, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 9 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NJ or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 08848 - Milford
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge (NJ1015003) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 4 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge serve?
Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge serves approximately 621 people across 1 ZIP code in New Jersey.
Where does Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Aqua Nj - Riegel Ridge (NJ): 9 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nj1015003/
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