Kearny, New Jersey Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 104,664 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.005 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 120% | 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)
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Resolved Violations (97)
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Apr 29, 2024
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Jul 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kearny tap water safe to drink?
Kearny'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 Kearny tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Kearny's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Kearny?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Kearny's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Kearny have any water quality violations?
Yes, Kearny currently has 9 active violations. See the violations section above for details.