Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes
EPA ID: NJ1922017 · 88 people served · 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes (NJ1922017): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes has logged zero violations - no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 88 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes serves a community with a median household income of $110,526 and an estimated 15,098 residents across its service area. Approximately 81% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes'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.
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
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in New Jersey
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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.
System Overview
Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes (EPA ID: NJ1922017) is a community water system in New Jersey that serves approximately 88 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00415 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 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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 New Jersey Highland Lakes (NJ1922017) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes 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 New Jersey Highland Lakes serve?
Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes serves approximately 88 people across 3 ZIP codes in New Jersey.
Where does Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Veolia Water New Jersey Highland Lakes Water Report, NJ. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/nj1922017/
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