Orange, New Jersey Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 1 water system serving 30,134 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.006 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.003 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxS | 0.004 | 0.010 ug/L | 0.001 ug/L(EWG) | 37% | Within limit |
| PFOA | 0.013 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 325% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (30)
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Resolved Violations (106)
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Sep 11, 2024
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Sep 11, 2024
3A
Aug 1, 2024 — Aug 31, 2024
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Aug 1, 2024 — Aug 31, 2024
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Oct 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Orange tap water safe to drink?
Orange's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Orange tap water?
5 contaminants have been detected in Orange's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Orange?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Orange's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Orange have any water quality violations?
Yes, Orange currently has 30 active violations. See the violations section above for details.