Public water system · NJ1613002
ActiveWanaque W Dept.
Community water system in Passaic County, New Jersey, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
10,266
Service connections
3,668
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-01 | 41 | 0200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-04-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Archived |
| 2024-03-31 | 66 | 5000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-02-01 | 36 | 0200 | No | Archived |
| 2023-12-01 | 41 | 0200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-10-01 | 41 | 0200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2023-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-09-29 | 66 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-07-22 | 5A | 8000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2021-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-04-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-10-01 | 03 | 2946 | No | Resolved |
Wanaque W Dept.: frequently asked questions
Is Wanaque W Dept.'s water safe to drink?
Wanaque W Dept. is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NJ state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Wanaque W Dept.?
Wanaque W Dept. (PWSID NJ1613002) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NJ state drinking water program.
How many people does Wanaque W Dept. serve?
Wanaque W Dept. reports serving 10,266 people through 3,668 service connections in Passaic County, New Jersey.
Where does Wanaque W Dept. get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Passaic County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passaic Valley Water Commission | Passaic | 310,483 | Community | Surface water |
| Township of Wayne | Passaic | 55,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Manchester Utilities Authority | Passaic | 12,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Pompton Lakes Mua | Passaic | 11,435 | Community | Groundwater |
| Nj American Water - Little Falls | Passaic | 11,247 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Totowa W Dept | Passaic | 10,804 | Community | Purchased surface water |