JERSEY CITY MUA Water Quality Report

Population

262,000

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 54%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 1

violation recorded

B

Good

Safety Grade

1 violation in the past 5 years, including 1 health-based

System Details

PWSID
NJ0906001
Population Served
262,000
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
New Jersey
EPA Region
2

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 8000 Health-Based3
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting1

Violation History

2021
1
2020
3
2018
2
2017
1

Total violations on record: 7

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade B
Avg: B-C
7violations total

25% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏙️ This is a large system — serving 39× more people than the national average.