Water System Report NJ

Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est

EPA ID: NJ1615016 ยท 1,577 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est (NJ1615016): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring - Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 1,577 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

C ยท 58
Avg Safety Score
1,577
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$362K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$114,056
Median Household Income
14,440
Service Area Population
51%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
75%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est serves a community with a median household income of $114,056 and an estimated 14,440 residents across its service area. Approximately 75% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 51% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
90th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 90th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

65 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.014 ppt, PFOS: 0.013 ppt, PFNA: 0.013 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

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9 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,200 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est (EPA ID: NJ1615016) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 1,577 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 07480 in West Milford.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: C (58/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 1 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est (NJ1615016) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est serve?

Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est serves approximately 1,577 people across 1 ZIP code in New Jersey.

Where does Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est safe to drink?
Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits - independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est serve?
Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est serves approximately 1,577 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est's water source?
Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est's service area?
The Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est service area has a median household income of $114,056. EPA EJScreen data classifies 51% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est get its water?
Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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What You Can Do

1

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