Water Quality: Oakland, NJ
1 water system • 12,754 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Oakland is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 12,754 people, and has 29 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Oakland's violation count is 55% below the national average for New Jersey.
Water Systems Serving Oakland
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAKLAND WATER DEPT | NJ0242001 | Groundwater | 12,754 | 29 |
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.