Braddock, New Jersey Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 39,346 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.010 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.008 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxS | 0.004 | 0.010 ug/L | 0.001 ug/L(EWG) | 38% | Within limit |
| PFOA | 0.010 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 260% | Above limit |
| PFOS | 0.011 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.300 ug/L(EWG) | 270% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.011 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (1)
5A
Sep 1, 2024
Resolved Violations (499)
36
Jun 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
36
Jun 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
36
Mar 1, 2025 — Mar 31, 2025
36
Mar 1, 2025 — Mar 31, 2025
53
Jul 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024
+ 494 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Braddock tap water safe to drink?
Braddock's water has 2 contaminants detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Braddock tap water?
6 contaminants have been detected in Braddock's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Braddock?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Braddock's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Braddock have any water quality violations?
Yes, Braddock currently has 32 active violations. See the violations section above for details.