Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-11-01 → 2011-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-11-01 → 2011-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-11-01 → 2011-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2011-11-01 → 2011-11-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-10-01 → 2001-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-10-01 → 2001-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-10-01 → 2001-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2000-08-01 → 2000-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2000-08-01 → 2000-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2000-08-01 → 2000-08-31 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 18.66 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 22.5 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 52.4 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 70.8 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 9.166 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 14.1 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 17.98 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 22 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 76.08 µg/L 95% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 95.9 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 35.364 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 46 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 17.7 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 19.3 µg/L | 125/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.834 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.92 µg/L | 107/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 62.539 µg/L 4.8% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 122.1 µg/L | 92/92 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromoform | 1.83 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.97 µg/L | 53/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 7.3105 µg/L 49% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 11.54 µg/L | 48/92 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.088 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.9 µg/L | 47/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 22/22 | LCR | 2024 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.98 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.9 µg/L | 9/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
26 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Harrison W Dept
Is Harrison W Dept tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 18 contaminants in Harrison W Dept's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Harrison W Dept's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, Dichloroacetic Acid, TTHM, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Harrison W Dept serve?
Harrison W Dept reports serving 14,425 people in New Jersey, per its EPA record.
Has Harrison W Dept had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 43 violations on file for Harrison W Dept, of which 10 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 4 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
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.