WANAQUE W DEPT.
PWSID: NJ1613002 · Wanaque, NJ · Serves 10,266 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), WANAQUE W DEPT. (PWSID NJ1613002) in Wanaque, NJ is listed as a CWS water system covering about 10,266 people. The same extract lists 11 health-based violation records spanning 2023-2024. Those 11 health-based rows for WANAQUE W DEPT. cover contaminants such as Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
WANAQUE W DEPT. has 11 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
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 Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2023–2024. 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)
- NJ1613002
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Wanaque, NJ
- Population Served
- 10,266
- Health Violations
- Yes (11)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 11 | 11 |
Violation History (11)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Dec 1, 2023 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Dec 1, 2023 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Dec 1, 2023 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Dec 1, 2023 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
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Compare beyond New Jersey
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest WANAQUE W DEPT. on cumulative violation count (11) and EPA-reported population served (10,266). Violation-count peers include MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF INDIANS, Arizona Village, WHITE SWAN. Population peers include OPP UTILITIES BOARD, RIVERDALE, BEARDSLEY WATER COMPANY 1.
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About This Data
WANAQUE W DEPT. (NJ1613002) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION; MONTCLAIR WATER BUREAU; HAWTHORNE WATER DEPARTMENT; PVWC-NORTH ARLINGTON. Health-based rows (11 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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