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PVWC-NORTH ARLINGTON

CLIFTON, NJ · ~15,392 people served

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69
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NJ0239001

State

New Jersey

City

CLIFTON

Population served

15,392

Primary source

SWP

Score history

▼ 31 points — the score moved from 100 to 69 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 69

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Aug 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

6.4 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.6×

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

4 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Near EPA limit

PFPeA

6.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBA

5.7 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

5 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

3.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

8

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

2

Health-based

15

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Sep 2023. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2023 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0200 began May 2020 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0999 began Jul 2017 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Sep 2015 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 2005 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Sep 1998 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Aug 1997 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jan 1993 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Sep 2023
  • State action · SFJ Aug 2023
  • State action · SFJ Jun 2020
  • State action · SOX May 2020
  • State action · SFJ Oct 2017
  • State action · SOX Jul 2017
  • State action · SOX Oct 2015
  • State action · SIF Oct 2015

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NJ0239001 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.