PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION Water Quality Report
Population
310,483
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 7
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
7 violations in the past 5 years, including 2 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NJ1605002
- Population Served
- 310,483
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- New Jersey
- EPA Region
- 2
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 0400 | ✕ Health-Based | 1 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ✕ Health-Based | 1 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 2105 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 0200 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
Violation History
2023
6
2021
1
2014
1
Total violations on record: 8
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
8violations total
29% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏙️ This is a large system — serving 47× more people than the national average.