Water Quality in Edison, NJ
22 water systems serving 38,259 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Edison water systems is 34.3 ppb (Elevated). The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered action level violations.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 452 |
| Health-based violations | 48 |
| Lead action level violations | 1 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Edison
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Edison tap water safe to drink?
Some water systems in Edison have detected elevated lead levels. While municipal treatment meets EPA standards, lead can leach from older home plumbing. Consider using a certified filter if your home was built before 1986.
What is the water quality in Edison, New Jersey?
Edison has 22 public water systems serving approximately 38,259 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 34.3 ppb. There are 452 total violations on record.
Does Edison have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 34.3 ppb across Edison's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. 1 system have triggered lead action level violations.
How many water utilities serve Edison?
22 public water systems are registered in Edison, New Jersey with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 38,259 people.