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ZIP Code 07874

High Risk
High Risk PFAS Risk Level

PFAS above EPA limits detected

2 compounds exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels in water serving this ZIP code. Standard pitcher filters like Brita do not remove PFAS. See filter recommendations below.

7
PFAS Detected
2
Above EPA Limits
1
Water System
305%
Highest % of MCL

Compounds Exceeding EPA Limits

PFOA Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 305% of limit
Detected: 12.20 ppt
PFOS Exceeds EPA limit
0 ppt MCL: 4 ppt 285% of limit
Detected: 11.40 ppt
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STANHOPE W DEPT

NJ1919001 High Risk
Water Type
Groundwater
PFAS Detected
7
Above MCL
2
State
New Jersey
Data Period
2023–2025

PFAS Test Results

CompoundDetectedvs. EPA LimitEPA LimitStatus
PFOA
Perfluorooctanoic acid
12.20ppt
305% of limit
4 ppt⚠ Exceeds MCL
PFOS
Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid
11.40ppt
285% of limit
4 ppt⚠ Exceeds MCL
PFHxS
Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid
3.60ppt
36% of limit
10 pptBelow limit
PFBS
Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid
6.50pptNo federal limit—Unregulated
PFPeA
Perfluoropentanoic acid
5.30pptNo federal limit—Unregulated
PFHxA
Perfluorohexanoic acid
4.40pptNo federal limit—Unregulated
PFHpA
Perfluoroheptanoic acid
3.50pptNo federal limit—Unregulated

Data source: EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle (UCMR 5) — January 2026 release.

UCMR 5 tested ~10,000 public water systems serving more than 25 people between 2023-2025 for 29 PFAS compounds.

Detection values represent the highest single-sample result measured at entry points to the distribution system.

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