Watercolour of a small house at dusk, with the water meter cover in the sidewalk out front.

Is there lead in Frenchtown's tap water?

3PPBparts per billion of lead in Nj American Water - Short Hills's water at the latest test, in tests since 2026

Under the legal limit of 15 ppb

Water companies that supply Frenchtown

2 public water companies list Frenchtown as a place they supply. The biggest is Nj American Water - Short Hills, with about 217,230 people. The highest latest result among Frenchtown's water companies is 3 parts per billion, at Nj American Water - Short Hills. None of the 2 with results was above 15 at its latest test. 1 found too little lead to measure. Small ones like Nj American Water - Frenchtown supply just their own grounds or street; most of Frenchtown gets its water from Nj American Water - Short Hills. Your water bill names yours.

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