Veolia Water New Jersey Hackensack
Haworth, New Jersey · PWSID: NJ0238001
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | MCL (Limit) | Status | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Filter Effluent | 0.5 NTU | 1 NTU | Within Limit | Jul 1, 2016 |
Violation History
Frequently Asked Questions
Veolia Water New Jersey Hackensack has a Water Safety Score of C (70/100). The system serves 792,713 people and has 1 health violation on record. Check the contaminant table above for specific detected substances.
Veolia Water New Jersey Hackensack has 0 contaminant exceedances above EPA health guidelines. See the full contaminant detection table above for all tested substances and their levels relative to legal limits and health guidelines.
The Water Safety Score (0-100, grades A through F) is based on contaminant levels relative to legal limits, health guideline exceedances, violation history, and enforcement actions. Higher scores indicate fewer concerns.
If your water system has violations, request the Consumer Confidence Report from your utility, consider getting an independent water test from a certified lab, and look into certified water filters for specific contaminants of concern. For lead, run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking.
Water quality data sourced from EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Safety scores are calculated based on contaminant levels, violations, and enforcement history. This is not a substitute for your utility's official Consumer Confidence Report.
The this entity record above pulls directly from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. public drinking-water safety distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
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Source: EPA Ground Water and Drinking Water, 2026.