Water Quality in Clifton, NJ
17 water systems serving 353,323 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Clifton water systems is 3.2 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 818 |
| Health-based violations | 168 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Clifton
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clifton tap water safe to drink?
Clifton tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Clifton, New Jersey?
Clifton has 17 public water systems serving approximately 353,323 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 3.2 ppb. There are 818 total violations on record.
Does Clifton have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 3.2 ppb across Clifton's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Clifton?
17 public water systems are registered in Clifton, New Jersey with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 353,323 people.