Current Noncompliance NJ

Hillside Estates at Franklin

EPA ID: NJ1906001 ยท 300 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Hillside Estates at Franklin (NJ1906001): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Federal data lists 1 violation as unresolved at Hillside Estates at Franklin - roughly 300 residents in the service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

300
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
11
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0026 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
5
Contaminants Flagged
$264K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Hillside Estates at Franklin Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$90,869
Median Household Income
5,746
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
2%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
83%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Hillside Estates at Franklin have a median household income of $90,869 and about 5,746 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 83% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Hillside Estates at Franklin'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

76 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in New Jersey

3 violations
2 violations
0 violations
3 violations
5 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $600 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Hillside Estates at Franklin (EPA ID: NJ1906001) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 300 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 07416 in Franklin.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 7 resolved, 3 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
July 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Chlorine Non-health-based Archived
January 11, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
December 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2023 TTHM Non-health-based Archived
September 29, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
September 29, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 2 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
TTHM Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0026 mg/L No 2025-12-31

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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Hillside Estates at Franklin (NJ1906001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hillside Estates at Franklin water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Hillside Estates at Franklin serve?

Hillside Estates at Franklin serves approximately 300 people across 1 ZIP code in New Jersey.

Where does Hillside Estates at Franklin get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 11 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Hillside Estates at Franklin serve? ▼
Hillside Estates at Franklin serves approximately 300 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Hillside Estates at Franklin's water source? ▼
Hillside Estates at Franklin draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Hillside Estates at Franklin's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0026 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Hillside Estates at Franklin? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Hillside Estates at Franklin have a median household income of $90,869 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Hillside Estates at Franklin get its water? ▼
Hillside Estates at Franklin'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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hillside Estates at Franklin (NJ): 11 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nj1906001/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Hillside Estates at Franklin (NJ): 11 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nj1906001/}
}

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Hillside Estates at Franklin (EPA ID: NJ1906001) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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