Sulfate in New Jersey Well Water

In New Jersey, sulfate levels average 191.065 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 774.123 mg/L. The EPA limit is 250 mg/L. Currently 5.7% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 21,660 wells.

Testing for sulfate in New Jersey typically costs around $70. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for sulfate cost approximately $3,761.

The risk level for sulfate in New Jersey is rated as low. The state average of 191.065 mg/L is 71.4% above the national average of 111.500 mg/L.