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HOBOKEN WATER UTILITY

63
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NJ0905001

State

New Jersey

City

HOBOKEN

Population served

52,000

Primary source

SWP

Score history

▼ 37 points — the score moved from 100 to 63 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 63

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 Feb 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

6.7 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.7×

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

4.6 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.1×

Violations & enforcement

1

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

0

Health-based

13

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Aug 2021. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2021 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Aug 2021
  • State action · SFJ Aug 2021
  • State action · SOX Dec 1997
  • State action · SOX Jan 1994
  • State action · SFL Aug 1991
  • State action · SFL Aug 1991
  • State action · SFM Aug 1991
  • State action · SFM Aug 1991

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NJ0905001 — 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.