What was found in Hoboken city-0905's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 236.25 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 69.43 µg/L 87% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 47.895 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 41.93 µg/L 70% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 26.86 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 22.985 µg/L 153% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 17.5 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 17.02 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 5.75 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.855 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.2 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 0.8600 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| PFOA | 0.0067 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0046 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0040 mg/L 26% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY · 52,000 people · 2026 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Hoboken city-0905
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY | 52,000 |
Frequently asked questions about Hoboken city-0905 tap water
Is Hoboken city-0905 tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 16 contaminants in the water serving Hoboken city-0905. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Hoboken city-0905?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Hoboken city-0905, New Jersey to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Hoboken city-0905's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Hoboken city-0905 include Copper, TTHM, Chloroform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic Acid. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.