KEANSBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT. Water Quality Report

Population

10,105

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 151

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

151 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
NJ1321001
Population Served
10,105
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
New Jersey
EPA Region
2

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 0200 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 8000 Monitoring/Reporting5
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting3
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 1052 Monitoring/Reporting1
Arsenic Monitoring/Reporting5
Contaminant 2946 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2931 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting6
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting6
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting6
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2976 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting6
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting6
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting12
Nitrate Monitoring/Reporting3

Violation History

2024
45
2023
48
2022
53
2021
5
2020
4
2019
2
2018
13
2016
1
2012
1
2011
1

Total violations on record: 173

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Arsenic, Nitrate

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic

$80–$200

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
173violations total

618% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Average-sized water system.