Water Quality in RIVERDALE, NJ (07457)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 07457.
47
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
47
Monitoring / Reporting
44
Resolved
What does this mean?
44 of 47 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 47 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (47 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Aug 28, 2024 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| E. COLI | Monitoring | 0 | N/A | Aug 28, 2024 | Resolved | Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(2)
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
2024(9)
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
E. COLI
34
E. COLI
34
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4B
How Does This Compare?
RIVERDALE (07457) has 47 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 3 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.