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Official Status: March 2026

Is Fair Lawn Boro tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
D

Use extra caution — Fair Lawn Boro scores 47/100.

Safety Score
47
out of 100

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Fair Lawn Boro

New Jersey

View New Jersey state report Verified: Apr 2026

Is Fair Lawn Boro tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Fair Lawn Boro scores 47/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Fair Lawn Boro. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Fair Lawn Boro?

Requirement Status
Recommended
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Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Baby Formula Safety

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Fair Lawn Boro, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 47/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Fair Lawn Boro a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Score Breakdown for Fair Lawn Boro

EPA Compliance & Violations 60/100
Contaminant Safety Margin 47%

*Scores are calculated using weighted EPA monitoring data from the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fair Lawn Boro tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Fair Lawn Boro scores 47/100.

How many water systems serve Fair Lawn Boro?

Fair Lawn Boro is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Fair Lawn Boro?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Fair Lawn Boro.

What is the water quality score for Fair Lawn Boro?

The water quality score for Fair Lawn Boro is N/A out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Fair Lawn Boro?

Current contaminant data for Fair Lawn Boro is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
47/100
Grade
D
Water Systems
1
Population
34,947

Fair Lawn Boro Water Quality Summary

Fair Lawn Boro, NJ receives a water quality score of 47/100 (Grade D) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Fair Lawn Boro's water quality score is below the national average, indicating a history of EPA violations or elevated contaminant levels. Residents are encouraged to check their specific water system report and consider additional filtration.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology →

Water Systems Serving Fair Lawn Boro (0)

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