Woodland Park Tap Water Quality Report
Woodland Park's water has 4 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. We recommend using a certified water filter.
No single water system serves most of Woodland Park (13,477 residents, Census 2024 estimate). Its large systems are WOODLAND PARK WATER DEPARTMENT (EPA counts 6,000 people served, about 45% of Woodland Park's population); NJ AMERICAN WATER - LITTLE FALLS (EPA counts 11,247 people served, about 83% of Woodland Park's population). EPA's counts may include people served outside Woodland Park, so each share is at most that. Check which one bills you: each system's figures are shown separately below.
- WOODLAND PARK WATER DEPARTMENT: 42 contaminants tested, 4 above EPA MCLGs; health-based violations since 2020: 3
- NJ AMERICAN WATER - LITTLE FALLS: 40 contaminants tested, 3 above EPA MCLGs; health-based violations since 2020: 0
Other systems listed for Woodland Park with results above guidelines: NJ AMERICAN WATER - LITTLE FALLS (3 above guidelines)
Water systems
2 large systems
Residents (Census 2024)
13,477
Health-based violations since 2020
3
WOODLAND PARK WATER DEPARTMENT. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
Dec 2021 · WOODLAND PARK WATER DEPARTMENT
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is Woodland Park Tap Water Safe to Drink?
We strongly recommend using a certified water filter to reduce exposure: Woodland Park's water has 4 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines. Check our filter recommendations below for NSF-certified options that can remove the specific contaminants found in Woodland Park's water.
WOODLAND PARK WATER DEPARTMENT, Woodland Park's water system, serves 6,000 people. 1 other system is listed for Woodland Park. Each system's results are listed under its own name, never added to WOODLAND PARK WATER DEPARTMENT's. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for WOODLAND PARK WATER DEPARTMENT is from Dec 2021.
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Woodland Park Water Service Areas
What these numbers actually mean for Woodland Park, NJ
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- 4 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 2 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file)
- 39 results on file
- 23 PFAS compounds on record
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Recommended Water Filters for Woodland Park
Based on Woodland Park's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.
Culligan
ZeroWater
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1.9 gpm
Daily Production
1 gpd
Highlights:
- Compact design
- Easy to set up
- Affordable
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-401 certified
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Strontium, Molybdenum, Fluoride, Uranium, Lead, Total PFAS, Chlorine, 25, Phosphorus, Bicarbonate, Calcium, Carbonate, Magnesium, Sodium
Santevia
Bath Filter
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.36 gpm
Highlights:
- Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
- Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
- The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with “normal” faster faucet flow
Removes 1 contaminants:
Waterdrop
A1
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1 gpm
Highlights:
- Performance certified
- Lower price than Philips
- Hot water dispensing
- Compact design
Removes 5 contaminants:
Whirlpool Corporation
W11256135
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.7 gpm
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity
Verify Your Water Quality with Independent Testing
With 4 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 2 contaminants with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file), independent laboratory testing provides a second opinion and can track changes over time.
SimpleLab
Advanced Home Water Test
$269
Comprehensive water analysis testing over 200 contaminants including bacteria, heavy metals, and chemical compounds.
Tap Score
PFAS Forever Chemicals Test
$339.95
Specialized test for PFOA, PFOS, and 24 other forever chemicals. Essential for areas near military bases, airports, or industrial sites.
Tap Score
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test
$275
Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.
With 4 contaminants above health guidelines, you may want to explore water purification options. Learn how to make distilled water at home for applications like humidifiers, CPAP machines, and baby formula.
On a private well near Woodland Park? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Passaic County well water testing and USGS risk data — modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Frequently Asked Questions About Woodland Park Tap Water
Woodland Park's water has 4 contaminants above EPA MCLGs. We strongly recommend using a certified water filter to reduce exposure to these contaminants. Check our filter recommendations below for NSF-certified options that can remove the specific contaminants found in Woodland Park's water.
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