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Is Chatham Boro Tap Water Safe to Drink?

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LAST UPDATED: 12:53 pm, April 8, 2021
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Can You Drink Tap Water in Chatham Boro?

We don't have enough information to make a specific recommendation about the safety of drinking tap water in Chatham Boro, New Jersey.

However, based on information from nearby locations, the average water score in New Jersey is a out of 100.

Tap Safe includes data from many publicly available sources, including the WHO (World Health Organization), CDC (Center for Disease Control), and user submitted databases, but unfortunately there's not enough data about Chatham Boro.

To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for New Jersey, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.

Click here to check out the water quality for New Jersey

USER SUBMITTED RATINGS

Chatham Boro tap water
  • Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility 39% Low
  • Water Pollution 46% Moderate
  • Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility 61% High
  • Water Quality 54% Moderate

The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Chatham Boro, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).

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Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority

EWG's drinking water quality report shows results of tests conducted by the water utility and provided to the Environmental Working Group by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, as well as information from the U.S. EPA Enforcement and Compliance History database (ECHO). For the latest quarter assessed by the U.S. EPA (January 2019 - March 2019), tap water provided by this water utility was in compliance with federal health-based drinking water standards.

Utility details

  • Serves: 62050
  • Data available: 2012-2017
  • Data Source: Surface water
  • Total: 9

Contaminants That Exceed Guidelines

  • Chromium (hexavalent)

Other Detected Contaminants

  • 1%2C1-Dichloroethane
  • 1%2C4-Dioxane
  • Chlorate
  • Chlorodifluoromethane
  • Chromium (total)
  • Molybdenum
  • Strontium
  • Vanadium

Reminder

Always take extra precautions, the water may be safe to drink when it leaves the sewage treatment plant but it may pick up pollutants during its way to your tap. We advise that you ask locals or hotel staff about the water quality. Also, note that different cities have different water mineral contents.

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