SUEZ WATER NEW JERSEY HACKENSACK
High Risk2 PFAS compound(s) exceed EPA Maximum Contaminant Levels
This utility has until 2029 to install treatment under the EPA's April 2024 PFAS rule. In the meantime, a point-of-use filter certified NSF/ANSI 58 for PFOA/PFOS provides reliable interim protection.
8
PFAS Detected
2
Above EPA Limits
53
ZIPs Served
Surface
Water Source
PFAS Test Results
| Compound | Detected | vs. EPA Limit | EPA Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PFOA Perfluorooctanoic acid | 14.00ppt | 350% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFOS Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid | 8.10ppt | 203% of limit
| 4 ppt | ⚠ Exceeds MCL |
PFHxS Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid | 4.70ppt | 47% of limit
| 10 ppt | Below limit |
PFPeA Perfluoropentanoic acid | 5.70ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHxA Perfluorohexanoic acid | 5.30ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBA Perfluorobutanoic acid | 5.20ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFBS Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid | 4.00ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
PFHpA Perfluoroheptanoic acid | 3.20ppt | No federal limit | — | Unregulated |
ZIP Codes Served by This Utility
07010 07020 07022 07024 07030 07047 07057 07067 07070 07072 07073 07074 07075 07087 07093 07094 07417 07458 07602 07603 07604 07605 07606 07607 07608 07620 07621 07624 07626 07627 07628 07630 07631 07632 07640 07641 07642 07643 07644 07645 07646 07647 07648 07649 07650 07652 07657 07660 07661 07662 07666 07670 07675
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About this data
Source
EPA UCMR 5 — January 2026 release
Sampling period
January 2023 – December 2025
Water system ID (PWSID)
NJ0238001
Detection threshold (MRL)
~1.5–2 ppt — "Not detected" means below this floor