Newton, New Jersey — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Newton, NJ?
Public U.S. EPA records track 164 regulated facilities in Newton, New Jersey (Sussex County), including 4 High-Risk sites (2.4%) and 17 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Newton properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (44 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (MODERATE signal), 4 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Newton, NJ 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Newton, NJ Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 03, 2026)ZIP Codes in Newton, NJ
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Newton, NJ
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Tier & Score | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEWTON, NJ (ZIP 07860 Sector) | MODERATE (55/100) | Violation Identified (2 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEWTON, NJ (ZIP 07860 Sector) | MODERATE (55/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEWTON, NJ (ZIP 07860 Sector) | MODERATE (51/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEWTON, NJ (ZIP 07860 Sector) | MODERATE (45/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEWTON, NJ (ZIP 07860 Sector) | MODERATE (44/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEWTON, NJ (ZIP 07860 Sector) | MODERATE (44/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEWTON, NJ (ZIP 07860 Sector) | MODERATE (44/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • NEWTON, NJ (ZIP 07860 Sector) | MODERATE (44/100) | Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| KITTATINNY BD OF ED - REGIONAL HS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 77 HALSEY ROAD, NEWTON, NJ 07860 | LOW (23/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| MURCHS AUTO BODY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 241 SPRING ST, NEWTON, NJ 07860 | LOW (20/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 12 PAULINSKILL LAKE ROAD, NEWTON, NJ 07860 | LOW (19/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| HARMON STORE #8031 FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 10B RT 206 N, NEWTON, NJ 07860 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Newton, New Jersey Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Newton, NJ?
U.S. EPA records track 164 regulated facilities in Newton, New Jersey, including 4 high-risk sites (2.4%), 17 active violators (10.4%), and 121 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (73.8%).
Which ZIP codes in Newton, NJ have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Newton, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 07860 (231 sites), ZIP 07868 (1 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Newton, NJ?
Enter the exact street address in Newton into the FullPropertyReport radius scanner to screen all EPA ECHO, FRS, RCRA, TRI, USDA soil foundation shrink-swell, drinking water (SDWIS), FEMA flood zone, and county radon records within 0.5 to 3.0 miles.
Is tap water safe in Newton, NJ and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Newton, NJ, federal registries track 21 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 23 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 23 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Newton, NJ?
USDA regional soil screening for Newton indicates a MODERATE shrink-swell foundation signal, and Sussex County has recorded 4 federal FEMA disaster declarations (3 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.