WANAQUE W DEPT.
NJ · PWS ID NJ1613002 · Community water system
94
contaminants tested
25
detected
10,266
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFOA | 0.0148 ug/L | 9/10 | 2024 |
| PFOS | 0.0138 ug/L | 6/10 | 2024 |
| PFBS | 0.0128 ug/L | 5/10 | 2024 |
| PFHxA | 0.0038 ug/L | 3/10 | 2024 |
| PFPeA | 0.0041 ug/L | 3/10 | 2024 |
| PFHxS | 0.0038 ug/L | 2/10 | 2024 |
| PFHpA | 0.0032 ug/L | 1/10 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloroform | 25.9 UG/L | 132/133 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 8.86 UG/L | 130/133 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.52 UG/L | 128/134 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 39.5 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 7.55 UG/L | 125/134 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 2300 UG/L | 66/67 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrate | 3900 UG/L | 42/42 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0190 mg/L | 24/24 | LCR | 2026 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 11.23 UG/L | 22/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 3.95 UG/L | 19/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 30.3 UG/L | 18/61 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 9.43 UG/L | 18/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 17.4 UG/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chromium | 3.14 UG/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 2.81 UG/L | 5/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2500 UG/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Arsenic | 0.6590 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Uranium | 1.9817 UG/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2018 |
69 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, TotalAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbon tetrachlorideCombined Radium (-226 and -228)DICHLOROMETHANEETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneFluorideGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorMonobromoacetic acidMonochloroacetic acidNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAPFBAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnASeleniumSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
RINGWOOD BORO-1611WANAQUE BORO-1613