MADISON WATER DEPT
NJ · PWS ID NJ1417001 · Community water system
97
contaminants tested
33
detected
15,820
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.0096 ug/L | 7/8 | 2025 |
| PFPeA | 0.0047 ug/L | 3/8 | 2025 |
| PFBS | 0.0049 ug/L | 2/8 | 2025 |
| PFBA | 0.0051 ug/L | 1/8 | 2025 |
| PFHxA | 0.0038 ug/L | 1/8 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromoform | 9.88 UG/L | 157/246 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.93 UG/L | 141/246 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 13.79 UG/L | 115/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 1037 UG/L | 99/99 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 12.8 UG/L | 69/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 11.48 UG/L | 66/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 2030 UG/L | 62/64 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 2.64 UG/L | 48/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 2.01 UG/L | 45/246 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 3.04 UG/L | 37/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 4.06 UG/L | 21/246 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0100 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2024 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 2.64 UG/L | 11/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Carbon tetrachloride | 0.8600 UG/L | 9/340 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 1.08 UG/L | 9/340 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 1.6 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 47.02 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chromium | 4 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Selenium | 1.34 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Fluoride | 80 UG/L | 7/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 2.08 UG/L | 4/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 1.5 PCI/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Toluene | 38.64 UG/L | 2/340 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.17 UG/L | 2/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | 0.6700 UG/L | 1/340 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| CHLOROBENZENE | 2.61 UG/L | 1/340 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Ethylbenzene | 5.06 UG/L | 1/340 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Xylenes, Total | 0.5400 UG/L | 1/340 | 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-Dichloroethane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCYANIDECadmiumDICHLOROMETHANEDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOSPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneThallium, TotalTrichloroethyleneVinyl chloridecis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
MADISON BORO-1417