Kearny Water Department is a large public water system in EPA region 2 that provides tap water for the 07032 zip codes. It has 4 facilities where the water supply was tested for 68 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.
The maximum reported level of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane was 0.01 µg/L. Some (1 of 4 or 25%) of the latest water samples showed levels of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane that were at or above unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 46.6 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 11.2 µg/L. There were 3 contamintants found in the Kearny Water Department water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level. 1 of the contaminants were above the reference level, which means they may pose a risk to human health.
The latest water samples were taken on December 19th, 2023.