Water Quality in Phillipsburg, NJ
99 water systems serving 17,963 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Phillipsburg water systems is 4.4 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1132 |
| Health-based violations | 307 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Phillipsburg
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Phillipsburg tap water safe to drink?
Phillipsburg tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Phillipsburg, New Jersey?
Phillipsburg has 99 public water systems serving approximately 17,963 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 4.4 ppb. There are 1132 total violations on record.
Does Phillipsburg have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 4.4 ppb across Phillipsburg's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Phillipsburg?
99 public water systems are registered in Phillipsburg, New Jersey with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 17,963 people.