New Jersey · population 1,812
Lead pipes in Newfield, NJ
486 lines still unidentified
Most of Newfield (population 1,812) gets its water from Newfield Water Department. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 486 of 770 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Newfield Water Department's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New Jersey average (4.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 63%
- Non-lead 37%
Latest lead test for Newfield Water Department (Jan 2026–Jun 2026): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 11 Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015, 3 health-based, 1 still open for Newfield Water Department.
Water systems serving Newfield
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newfield Water DepartmentMain system | 0 | 0 | 486 | 0% |
| Vineland Water & Sewer UtilityServes nearby areas | 0 | 6,080 | 7,277 | 34% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Newfield
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Newfield Water Department's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
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Questions
Does Newfield, NJ have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Newfield Water Department still lists 486 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Newfield?
EPA's service area maps place most of Newfield in Newfield Water Department's service area (PWSID NJ0813001). Vineland Water & Sewer Utility also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Newfield home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Newfield Water Department's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Newfield be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Newfield Water Department whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.