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KEARNY WATER DEPARTMENT

New Jersey — Community Water System — PWSID: NJ0907001

System Information

PWSIDNJ0907001
System NameKEARNY WATER DEPARTMENT
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water Purchased
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region02
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 1, 1980
Last ReportedDec 23, 2025

Location & Contact

StateNew Jersey
CityKEARNY
ZIP Code07032
Address570 ELM ST
OrganizationLIBITZ, JOHN
Phone201-852-0324

Population & Service

Population Served41,664
Service Connections8,016

Drinking Water Violations (24)

This water system has 24 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Apr 29, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 30, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Apr 29, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 30, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule TT Yes No — TT — Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule TT Yes No — TT — Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule TT Yes No — TT — Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule
Jul 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule TT Yes No — TT — Resolved Dec 31, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule
Dec 1, 2016 Feb 28, 2017 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Feb 16, 2017 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Dec 1, 2016 Feb 28, 2017 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Feb 16, 2017 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Dec 1, 2016 Feb 28, 2017 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Feb 16, 2017 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Dec 1, 2016 Feb 28, 2017 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Feb 16, 2017 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 TTHM MR No No — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Dec 31, 2008 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No No — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2008 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jun 1, 1989 May 31, 1990 Mercury MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Archived May 31, 1990 Inorganic Chemicals
May 1, 1986 Jul 31, 1986 Selenium MCL Yes No .02 MG/L 0.05 mg/L .01 Resolved Jun 23, 1986 Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979 Jun 23, 1980 Cadmium MR No No — 0.005 mg/L — Archived Jun 23, 1980 Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979 Jun 23, 1980 Mercury MR No No — 0.002 mg/L — Archived Jun 23, 1980 Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979 Jun 23, 1980 Barium MR No No — 2 mg/L — Archived Jun 23, 1980 Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979 Jun 23, 1980 Selenium MR No No — 0.05 mg/L — Archived Jun 23, 1980 Inorganic Chemicals
Jun 24, 1979 Jun 23, 1980 Arsenic MR No No — 0.010 mg/L — Archived Jun 23, 1980 Arsenic Rule
Jun 24, 1979 Jun 23, 1980 Chromium MR No No — 0.1 mg/L — Archived Jun 23, 1980 Inorganic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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