ORANGE WATER DEPT
NJ · PWS ID NJ0717001 · Community water system
82
contaminants tested
31
detected
30,134
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.0130 ug/L | 4/6 | 2025 |
| PFPeA | 0.0041 ug/L | 3/6 | 2025 |
| PFBA | 0.0064 ug/L | 2/6 | 2025 |
| PFHxA | 0.0032 ug/L | 2/6 | 2025 |
| PFHxS | 0.0037 ug/L | 1/6 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPPER, FREE | 1110 UG/L | 343/369 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromoform | 5.83 UG/L | 208/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 11.3 UG/L | 202/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 17.2 UG/L | 145/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 28.2 UG/L | 135/239 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 59 UG/L | 127/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 22 UG/L | 126/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 6.04 UG/L | 120/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 68.2 UG/L | 118/366 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 11.2 UG/L | 83/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 8.4 UG/L | 67/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0190 mg/L | 35/35 | LCR | 2025 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 3.53 UG/L | 27/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 4.7 UG/L | 26/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Nitrate | 3730 UG/L | 26/26 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 0.8500 UG/L | 25/114 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 3.1 UG/L | 13/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 336 UG/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Fluoride | 51.7 UG/L | 2/5 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Selenium | 4.6 UG/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Trichloroethylene | 0.1800 UG/L | 2/114 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 0.1800 UG/L | 2/114 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 1.21 PCI/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 10.3257 UG/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Mercury | 0.0340 UG/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Xylenes, Total | 3.16 UG/L | 1/114 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
51 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalBenzeneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbon tetrachlorideChromiumDICHLOROMETHANEETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEthylbenzeneGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHFPO-DANEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOSPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAStyreneThallium, TotalTolueneVinyl chloridelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
ORANGE CITY-0717