ROCKAWAY BORO WATER DEPT
New Jersey — Community Water System — PWSID: NJ1434001
System Information
| PWSID | NJ1434001 |
| System Name | ROCKAWAY BORO WATER DEPT |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 02 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 1, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Dec 23, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | New Jersey |
| City | ROCKAWAY |
| ZIP Code | 07849 |
| Address | 540 GREEN POND RD |
| Organization | SHATZEL, BRIAN |
| Phone | 973-725-2117 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 7,066 |
| Service Connections | 2,975 |
Drinking Water Violations (27)
This water system has 27 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 |
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| Oct 1, 2024 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Unaddressed | — | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2024 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Unaddressed | — | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2021 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2021 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2016 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2016 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jul 1, 2016 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 2016 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2016 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 8, 2016 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Jun 30, 2014 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 30, 2014 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 15, 2014 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Feb 25, 2014 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jan 15, 2014 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Feb 25, 2014 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jan 15, 2014 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Feb 25, 2014 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 5, 2012 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jun 15, 2011 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Feb 9, 2012 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jun 15, 2011 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Feb 9, 2012 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jun 15, 2011 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Feb 9, 2012 | Ground Water Rule |
| Jun 15, 2011 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Feb 9, 2012 | Ground Water Rule |
| Oct 1, 2005 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 28, 2006 | Lead and Copper Rule |
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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.