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Wanaque W Dept.

Drinking water quality, contact, and Consumer Confidence Report

Serving 1 city in NJ ยท PWSID NJ1613002

Wanaque W Dept. serves 10,266 people. 3 health-based violations since 2020 in EPA's record โ€” full violation history below.

Warning
6 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs); 3 health-based violations since 2020 in EPA's record
People served
10,266
Last EPA sample
2024-12-04
PFAS
Detected (2 compounds)
Health-based violations since 2020
3

Data sources: EPA SDWIS, Wanaque W Dept.'s published Consumer Confidence Report, and compliance monitoring reported to EPA by New Jersey DEP Water Supply.

This page summarizes publicly available EPA and CCR records. For health decisions about your water, consult your utility or a licensed professional.

10K
People Served
1
City
1
Water Sources
3
Health-based violations since 2020

Wanaque W Dept. Service Area

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Service Area

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Wanaque W Dept. Water Quality Grade

Not graded: Warning

Wanaque W Dept. reads Warning. A letter grade is given only beside a Safe verdict.

6
Above Health Guidelines
3
Health-based violations since 2020

Is Wanaque W Dept. Water Safe to Drink?

Wanaque W Dept. has reported 6 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one city served. Wanaque W Dept. has 3 health-based EPA violations since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026), none of them open. We recommend reviewing individual city reports below for specific water quality details.

This utility serves 10,266 people across 1 city in NJ. Water quality can vary by location within the service area. Check individual city pages below for detailed contaminant data specific to your area.

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Wanaque W Dept. Service Area

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Wanaque W Dept. Contact & Information

Phone

Mailing Address

579 RINGWOOD AVE Wanaque, NJ 07465

For hours of operation and emergency contact information, please visit the official utility website or call the main phone number.

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Contacts for Wanaque W Dept.

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Water Sources & Treatment

Water Sources

Surface water purchased

Treatment Methods

disinfection

Disinfectant Used

hypochlorite

Wanaque W Dept. Consumer Confidence Report

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the EPA-mandated annual water-quality report every community water system must publish by July 1 each year (Safe Drinking Water Act ยง1414(c)(4)). It summarizes contaminants tested, MCL and MCLG comparisons, and any system violations from the prior calendar year.

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Wanaque W Dept. Annual Water Quality Reports

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What is a CCR? The Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is an annual water quality report that water utilities are required by the EPA to provide to customers. It contains information about your water source, detected contaminants, and compliance status.

EPA Health-Based Violations Since 2020

Wanaque W Dept. has 3 health-based EPA violations since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026), none of them open.

EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).

ViolationContaminant or rulePeriodStatusNotice
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)Surface Water Treatment RuleAug 2024ResolvedTier 2 public notice
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)Surface Water Treatment RuleDec 2023ResolvedTier 2 public notice
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)Surface Water Treatment RuleOct 2023ResolvedTier 2 public notice

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Recommended Water Filters for Wanaque W Dept.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wanaque W Dept.

Is Wanaque W Dept. water safe to drink?

Wanaque W Dept. has reported 6 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one city served. Wanaque W Dept. has 3 health-based EPA violations since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026), none of them open. We recommend reviewing individual city reports for specific water quality details.

Does Wanaque W Dept. have PFAS in its water?

Yes. Wanaque W Dept. has reported Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, Perfluorooctanoic acid above EPA's enforceable limit under the 2024 PFAS rule (4 ng/L for PFOA and PFOS, 10 ng/L for PFHxS and PFNA), and Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, Perfluorooctanoic acid above the MCLG health goal. PFAS ("forever chemicals") are linked to cancer and developmental issues. A certified NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 filter is rated to reduce them. Compliance is judged on a running annual average, so check the utility's latest Consumer Confidence Report for its official status.

How do I pay my Wanaque W Dept. water bill?

Contact Wanaque W Dept. at 973-839-3000 to pay your bill or set up online payments.

How many people does Wanaque W Dept. serve?

Wanaque W Dept. serves 10,266 people across 1 city in NJ.

What cities does Wanaque W Dept. serve?

Wanaque W Dept. provides water service to: Wanaque, NJ.

Does Wanaque W Dept. have any EPA violations?

Yes. Wanaque W Dept. has 3 health-based EPA violations since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026), none of them open. Each is listed below with its period and status.

What is Wanaque W Dept.'s phone number?

You can contact Wanaque W Dept. at 973-839-3000. Their mailing address is: 579 RINGWOOD AVE Wanaque, NJ 07465.

Where can I find Wanaque W Dept.'s Consumer Confidence Report?

Community water systems must publish an annual CCR. If you're looking for Wanaque W Dept.'s CCR, contact them at 973-839-3000 or check back here โ€” we update monthly. The 2027 revised CCR Rule introduces new direct-URL distribution requirements.

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