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Totowa Borough, New Jersey Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 1 water system serving 10,804 people.

10
Very Poor
out of 100

Water Source

1
Water System
11K
People Served
Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
PFHxA0.004 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline
PFOA0.007 0.004 ug/L0.090 ug/L(EWG)
180%
Above limit
PFPeA0.004 No federal limit1000.0 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 (12)

71

Jul 1, 2025

minor

66

Dec 30, 2024

moderate

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Violation

Unknown

minor

Resolved Violations (81)

27

Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2024

moderate

27

Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

27

Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

27

Oct 1, 2024 — Dec 31, 2024

moderate

+ 76 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Totowa Borough tap water safe to drink?

Totowa Borough'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 Totowa Borough tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Totowa Borough's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Totowa Borough?

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

Does Totowa Borough have any water quality violations?

Yes, Totowa Borough currently has 12 active violations. See the violations section above for details.