No open EPA violations as of 2026-09-16.
EPA record checked 2026-10-06
From EPA's record for NJ0714001. PurityMap is independent of Newark Water Department.
Every community water system publishes one each year. Your water bill or the utility's website links to it.
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31 results are on record. These 5 come first: results above a listed reference, then those closest to a legal limit.
10health-based violations in the last 10 years · none open as of 2026-09-16
From EPA SDWIS. Counted once per contaminant per year in the Track record subject score. A violation record is a compliance fact, not a health verdict.
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Screening: quick check, not lab-grade
Safe Home (EnviroTestKits)
Lead, read as one of three ranges: 0–4, 5–15 or 15+ ppb
Turnaround: 5 minutes
What it can't tell you: It shows a lead range, not an exact level, and tests nothing else unless you pay extra for the optional lab test.
Lab-certified results
ETR Laboratories
50+ substances, including lead, copper, arsenic, nitrate, hardness and coliform bacteria
Environmental Testing and Research Laboratories (ETR Labs), Leominster, MA · ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ANAB certificate AT-2638 · 2–4 business days after the lab receives it
What it can't tell you: It does not test PFAS, and not every result on the panel falls under the lab's accredited scope.
One email when a new sampling round is published or a result moves across its reference.
Follow this water →Its phone number on EPA record is 973-733-6303 and its mailing address is 920 Broad Street, NEWARK, NJ 07102. These details come from the system's EPA record.
PurityMap has no verified website for Newark Water Department. Its mailing address on EPA record is 920 Broad Street, NEWARK, NJ 07102. Your water bill lists the ways to pay. PurityMap does not take payments.
EPA's records list Newark Water Department as serving Newark, New Jersey. Your water bill names your supplier.
PurityMap's record for Newark Water Department holds results for 29 PFAS substances. 1 was detected, and none is above a federal legal limit. Each result links to its source in the city report.
No open EPA violations as of 2026-09-16: that is what EPA's record shows for Newark Water Department. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
Newark Water Department is on EPA record as drawing from surface water.
Start with the hot-or-cold tap check. Where Newark Water Department reported something related, it's shown below.
Lead at Newark Water Department: not detected (90th percentile, 2025 monitoring period). Lead has no taste, so a taste neither shows nor rules it out.