PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION

PWSID: NJ1605002 · Clifton, NJ · Serves 310,483 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION (PWSID NJ1605002) in Clifton, NJ is listed as a CWS water system covering about 310,483 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2014-2021. Those 2 health-based rows for PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
310,483
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
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. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule. Recorded violations span 2014–2021. 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)
NJ1605002
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Clifton, NJ
Population Served
310,483
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2021
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule Yes Jul 1, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION?
PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION has 2 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 PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION serve?
PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION serves 310,483 people in Clifton, NJ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION have?
PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION has 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2014–2021. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (310,483). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include CITY OF SANTA ANA, HUNTSVILLE UTILITIES WATER DEPT., ECWA DIRECT.

About This Data

PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION (NJ1605002) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include MONTCLAIR WATER BUREAU; HAWTHORNE WATER DEPARTMENT; PVWC-NORTH ARLINGTON; MANCHESTER UTILITIES AUTHORITY. Health-based rows (2 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

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

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