C49/100
RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,850 people · New Jersey
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NJ1433001
Violations
51
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: August 29, 2024 – August 23, 2024Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP
Is RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP water safe to drink?
RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP water receives a grade of C (49/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 51 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP detected?
1 contaminants were tested in RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP have any EPA violations?
Yes, RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP has 51 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, Other.
How many people does RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP serve?
RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP serves approximately 2,850 people, New Jersey. The system provides water to 1 community: Riverdale Boro-1433.
What type of water does RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP provide?
RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NJ1433001.
How does RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP compare to other utilities in New Jersey?
RIVERDALE BORO WATER DEP scores 49/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our New Jersey state page for a full comparison of water systems.