NJ AMERICAN WATER - WASHINGTON/OXFORD
NJ · PWS ID NJ2121001 · Community water system
82
contaminants tested
25
detected
10,719
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOS | 0.0071 ug/L | 6/12 | 2025 |
| PFOA | 0.0051 ug/L | 4/12 | 2025 |
| PFHxS | 0.0030 ug/L | 1/12 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 7080 UG/L | 90/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 438 UG/L | 69/118 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 37 UG/L | 67/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 12.8 UG/L | 66/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 9.9 UG/L | 59/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 10.3 UG/L | 50/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 7080 UG/L | 44/44 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 10.8 UG/L | 41/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 18.9 UG/L | 28/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 30 UG/L | 24/101 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 18.3 UG/L | 20/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0090 mg/L | 14/14 | LCR | 2023 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 4 UG/L | 12/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 2.3 UG/L | 10/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Atrazine | 0.1000 UG/L | 4/14 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| lithium | 18.7 ug/L | 4/12 | UCMR-5 | 2025 |
| Fluoride | 409 UG/L | 3/56 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroethylene | 1.1 UG/L | 3/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 0.7000 UG/L | 1/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 1.46 PCI/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | 1 UG/L | 1/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 0.6000 UG/L | 1/100 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
57 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalArsenicAsbestosBariumBenzeneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbon tetrachlorideChromiumEthylbenzeneHFPO-DAMercuryMonochloroacetic acidNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitritePFBAPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnASeleniumStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTrichloroacetic AcidVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
WASHINGTON BORO-2121