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Middlesex County, New Jersey: drinking water records

This overview covers 36 ZIP codes and 16 community water systems in Middlesex County. It also stands in for 0 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

In focus36ZIP codes in this overview
Public records. Clearer context.
15
systems in EPA's PFAS survey
14
systems where PFAS was found
9
systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses
10
systems that have reached the lead action level
9
systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems with the most complete records

Water systemPeople servedPFAS survey resultsPFAS foundHealth-based violationsLead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
Middlesex Water Company NJ1225001233,376300410.8 ppb
New Brunswick W Dept NJ121400155,000120421.8 ppb
Perth Amboy Water Department NJ121600152,328120770 ppb
East Brunswick Water Utility NJ120400149,715120110.1 ppb
South Brunswick TWP W Di NJ122100445,450275610 ppb
Edison Water Co NJ120500135,000240431.2 ppb
South River W Dept NJ122300116,000180540 ppb
Matawan Borough Water de NJ13290019,084180410 ppb
Milltown W Dept NJ12120017,0001206137.2 ppb
Old Bridge MUA NJ120900268,000360501.0 ppb
Sayreville W Dept NJ121900145,345120300.7 ppb
North Brunswick W Dept NJ121500143,905120002.4 ppb
Monroe TWP Utility Department NJ121300236,000300701.7 ppb
Highland Park W Dept NJ120700114,000120103.4 ppb
Spotswood W Dept NJ12240018,300180502.3 ppb
Helmetta Water Dept NJ12060012,0000000.9 ppb

ZIP reports in Middlesex County

No ZIP report in this county is published yet.

Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

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