CLINTON WATER DEPT
NJ · PWS ID NJ1005001 · Community water system
101
contaminants tested
37
detected
12,500
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.0090 ug/L | 11/20 | 2024 |
| PFOS | 0.0122 ug/L | 11/20 | 2024 |
| PFPeA | 0.0078 ug/L | 11/20 | 2024 |
| PFHxA | 0.0060 ug/L | 9/20 | 2024 |
| PFBS | 0.0059 ug/L | 5/20 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dibromochloromethane | 16 UG/L | 190/236 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 6000 UG/L | 166/168 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 13 UG/L | 155/236 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 45 UG/L | 155/172 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 9.6 UG/L | 152/236 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 6.9 UG/L | 142/236 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 11.3 UG/L | 119/172 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 4.39 UG/L | 117/172 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 762 UG/L | 82/85 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Arsenic | 8.1 UG/L | 73/79 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 32.4 UG/L | 65/65 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 8.95 UG/L | 27/172 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 412 UG/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Fluoride | 300 UG/L | 19/40 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0092 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2026 |
| Selenium | 6.3 UG/L | 17/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 4.43 PCI/L | 12/24 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 4700 UG/L | 12/12 | SYR4 | 2017–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 0.4800 UG/L | 11/172 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Mercury | 0.0520 UG/L | 5/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Cadmium | 0.0930 UG/L | 4/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.13 UG/L | 4/172 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| lithium | 19.3 ug/L | 4/20 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 0.1200 UG/L | 3/65 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Thallium, Total | 0.3580 UG/L | 3/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 0.4700 UG/L | 2/172 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Antimony, Total | 1.7 UG/L | 1/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Atrazine | 0.0100 UG/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2018 |
| CYANIDE | 5 UG/L | 1/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chromium | 1.1 UG/L | 1/20 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | 0.0600 UG/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2018 |
| Toluene | 0.1000 UG/L | 1/65 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
64 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONABHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECarbon tetrachlorideCombined UraniumDICHLOROMETHANEDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAANitritePFBAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethyleneo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
CLINTON TOWN -1005