{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-58-12a-28","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 58:12A-28","heading":"Water test parameters","body":"3.\tEvery water test conducted in accordance with this act shall include a test for at least the following parameters:  bacteria (total coliform); nitrates; iron; manganese; pH; all volatile organic compounds for which maximum contaminant levels have been established pursuant to P.L.1977, c.224 (C.58:12A-1 et seq.); and lead.\nIn addition, the water test shall include a short term  48-hour gross alpha test to screen for the presence of radium, provided that the Department of Environmental Protection has made a finding pursuant to subsection b. of section 4 of this act that there are a sufficient number of laboratories certified to perform the test.\nL.2001,c.40,s.3.","path":["TITLE 58 WATERS AND WATER SUPPLY"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"926b994d84c9a9f63d44568d946ccad4cdd38e6c4cfb8d8deba809734cc905f1","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-58-12a-27","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-58-12a-29"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}