PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION
New Jersey — Community Water System — PWSID: NJ1605002
System Information
| PWSID | NJ1605002 |
| System Name | PASSAIC VALLEY WATER COMMISSION |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 02 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 1, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Mar 27, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | New Jersey |
| City | CLIFTON |
| ZIP Code | 07011 |
| Address | 1525 MAIN AVE |
| Organization | MUELLER, JAMES |
| Phone | 973-340-4307 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 310,483 |
| Service Connections | 53,421 |
Drinking Water Violations (52)
This water system has 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 15, 2023 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2023 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 15, 2023 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Aug 1, 2023 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Aug 1, 2023 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2021 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2021 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2021 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | TT | Yes | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2021 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 4, 2015 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2014 | — | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 4, 2015 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2013 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2013 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2013 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2013 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 31, 2010 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2010 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 31, 2010 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2010 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 31, 2010 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2010 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Jul 31, 2010 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2010 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 31, 2009 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2009 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 31, 2009 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2009 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 31, 2009 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2009 | — | |
| Aug 1, 2009 | Aug 31, 2009 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2009 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2006 | Mar 31, 2006 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2006 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2006 | Mar 31, 2006 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2006 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2006 | Mar 31, 2006 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2006 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2003 | Jun 30, 2003 | MCL | Yes | No | .096 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | .08 | Resolved | Jun 30, 2003 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2003 | Mar 31, 2003 | MCL | Yes | No | .1 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | .08 | Resolved | Mar 31, 2003 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | .103 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | .08 | Resolved | Dec 31, 2002 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2002 | Sep 30, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | .094 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | .08 | Resolved | Sep 30, 2002 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2002 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MR | No | Yes | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2002 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2002 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2002 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | .094 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | .08 | Resolved | Jun 30, 2002 | — | |
| Mar 1, 2002 | Mar 31, 2002 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Archived | Mar 31, 2002 | — | |
| Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 28, 2002 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Archived | Feb 28, 2002 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | 102 UG/L | 0.080 mg/L | 100 | Archived | Dec 31, 2002 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | 102 UG/L | 0.080 mg/L | 100 | Archived | Dec 31, 2002 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | 102 UG/L | 0.080 mg/L | 100 | Archived | Dec 31, 2002 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | MCL | Yes | No | 102 UG/L | 0.080 mg/L | 100 | Archived | Dec 31, 2002 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2002 | Jan 31, 2002 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Archived | Jan 31, 2002 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1996 | Oct 31, 1996 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 1996 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1996 | Oct 31, 1996 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 1996 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1996 | Oct 31, 1996 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 1996 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1996 | Oct 31, 1996 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 1996 | — | |
| Apr 1, 1993 | Apr 30, 1993 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 1993 | — | |
| Nov 1, 1991 | Nov 30, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 1991 | — | |
| Nov 1, 1991 | Nov 30, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 1991 | — | |
| Nov 1, 1991 | Nov 30, 1991 | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 1991 | — | |
| Jun 24, 1980 | Jun 23, 1981 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Archived | Jun 23, 1981 | — |
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.