Passaic County, NJ Water Quality Guide

Provider mappings, reported contaminant levels, and water help information for Passaic County, NJ.

About Passaic County, NJ Water

Passaic County is served by multiple public water systems, utilities, and report records. The provider and contaminant information below is organized by PWS ID rather than treated as one countywide water result.

Municipality-level mapping: Pending verified NJDEP or utility service-area records for the current inventory.

Utility and water-quality data

Water system providers for Passaic County, NJ

This county page lists PWS systems represented in the current NJ source inventory. A county is not one water system; confirm the PWS ID on your bill or through NJDEP.

Data disclosure: Municipality-to-PWS relationships below are based on NJDEP municipal-boundary and public-community service-area GIS intersections. A mapped relationship does not guarantee service at every address.

Utility providers and PWS IDs

PWS ID	System	Provider	County	Status	Official links
`NJ1605001`	PWS ID: NJ1605001	New Jersey American Water Co.	Passaic County	verified-current	Utility/source links CCR/report finder
`NJ1605002`	NJ1605002 NJ1613001	New Jersey American Water Co.	Passaic County	verified-current	Utility/source links CCR/report finder
`NJ1613001`	NJ1605002 NJ1613001	New Jersey American Water Co.	Passaic County	verified-current	Utility/source links CCR/report finder

Municipality pages with available report data

Bloomingdale — 1 report-linked PWS system
Clifton — 2 report-linked PWS systems
Haledon — 1 report-linked PWS system
Hawthorne — 1 report-linked PWS system
Little Falls — 2 report-linked PWS systems
North Haledon — 1 report-linked PWS system
Passaic — 1 report-linked PWS system
Paterson — 2 report-linked PWS systems
Prospect Park — 1 report-linked PWS system
Ringwood — 1 report-linked PWS system
Totowa — 2 report-linked PWS systems
Wanaque — 1 report-linked PWS system
Woodland Park — 2 report-linked PWS systems

Reported contaminant levels for Passaic County, NJ

PWS ID	System	Contaminant	Reported level	Range	Limit	Comparison	Sample year	Source

All available reports

NJ1605001 PWS ID: NJ1605001 — Official CCR/report finder
NJ1605002 NJ1605002 NJ1613001 — Official CCR/report finder
NJ1613001 NJ1605002 NJ1613001 — Official CCR/report finder

How to read this info

How to Read This Info for Passaic County, NJ

Start with the provider table and PWS ID. Compare the reported contaminant level and unit with the listed MCL, recommended upper limit, or action level. “Below / At / Above” is a direct comparison, not a formal compliance determination.

For address confirmation, use the NJDEP Drinking Water Viewer, EPA ECHO, and the official CCR links shown above.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who is my water provider and source in Passaic County?

Review the listed PWS IDs and providers above:

NJ1605001 — New Jersey American Water Co.
NJ1605002 — New Jersey American Water Co.
NJ1613001 — New Jersey American Water Co.

Confirm the PWS ID on your bill or with NJDEP because counties are not single water systems.

Does Passaic County have specific water quality issues?

Review the contaminant rows and official CCR sources above. Do not treat one system’s report as a countywide result.

NJ Water Quality is an independent educational resource. County and PWS mappings are discovery records and may not establish service at every address. Blank, dated, or limited data are disclosed above.

Last reviewed: July 13, 2026