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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Archived | 2025-07-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Archived | 2025-07-01 → 2025-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-10-01 → 2020-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-10-01 → 2020-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-10-01 → 2020-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-10-01 → 2020-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-10-01 → 2020-10-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2016-12-01 → 2016-12-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2016-12-01 → 2016-12-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2016-12-01 → 2016-12-31 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 10.3 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 12.2 µg/L | 126/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 35.925 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 44.7 µg/L | 126/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 3.575 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5 µg/L | 126/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 48.45 µg/L 61% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 55.9 µg/L | 126/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 33 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 45 µg/L | 124/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 17.555 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 22 µg/L | 124/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 18.63 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 27.9 µg/L | 123/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 369.8 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 432 µg/L | 58/64 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.9 µg/L | 41/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0012 mg/L 8.1% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2026 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.245 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.3 µg/L | 12/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 3 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 12/64 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 3.53 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.6 µg/L | 2/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 0.5000 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/126 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
26 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Edison Water Co
Is Edison Water Co tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 18 contaminants in Edison Water Co'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 Edison Water Co's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Edison Water Co serve?
Edison Water Co reports serving 35,000 people in New Jersey, per its EPA record.
Has Edison Water Co had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 49 violations on file for Edison Water Co, of which 12 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 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.