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East Orange, New Jersey Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 1 water system serving 75,000 people.

35
Poor
out of 100

Water Source

1
Water System
75K
People Served
Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFHxS0.003 0.010 ug/L0.001 ug/L(EWG)
32%
Within limit
PFOA0.013 0.004 ug/L0.090 ug/L(EWG)
325%
Above limit

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 (9)

34

Jun 18, 2025

moderate

34

Jun 18, 2025

moderate

4B

Dec 11, 2024

minor

4B

Jan 11, 2024

minor

4B

Aug 11, 2023

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Resolved Violations (307)

66

Dec 30, 2024

moderate

66

Dec 30, 2024

moderate

03

Nov 1, 2024 — Nov 30, 2024

moderate

03

Nov 1, 2024 — Nov 30, 2024

moderate

03

Nov 1, 2024 — Nov 30, 2024

moderate

+ 302 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Orange tap water safe to drink?

East Orange's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.

What contaminants are in East Orange tap water?

2 contaminants have been detected in East Orange's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in East Orange?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in East Orange's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does East Orange have any water quality violations?

Yes, East Orange currently has 9 active violations. See the violations section above for details.