ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT

PWSID: NJ0211001 · Elmwood Park Boro, NJ · Serves 20,374 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT (PWSID NJ0211001) in Elmwood Park Boro, NJ is listed as a CWS water system covering about 20,374 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2016-2018. Those 3 health-based rows for ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT cover contaminants such as TTHM; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

View saved records
Health-Based Records

ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
20,374
Health-Based Violation Records
3
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including TTHM. Recorded violations span 2016–2018. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the New Jersey drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the New Jersey state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NJ0211001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Elmwood Park Boro, NJ
Population Served
20,374
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2017
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT?
ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT serve?
ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT serves 20,374 people in Elmwood Park Boro, NJ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT have?
ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT has 3 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2016–2018. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: TTHM.

Compare beyond New Jersey

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (20,374). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include FORNEY LAKE WSC, COLLEGE PARK, CITY OF OPELOUSAS WATER SYSTEM.

About This Data

ELMWOOD PARK WATER DEPT (NJ0211001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include VEOLIA WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK; RIDGEWOOD WATER; FAIR LAWN WATER DEPT; GARFIELD WATER DEPARTMENT. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

Related