Hudson Water Quality Report
6 cities ranked · Average grade: B+ · New Jersey
Avg Score
83.1
Cities Ranked
6
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
5
83.1
County avg score
6
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
5
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Hudson cities scored
A
1
17%
Excellent
B
5
83%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs New Jersey average
▲ 12.7 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Hudson
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Hudson
County context
4
Superfund sites in Hudson
24
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Hudson
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Hudson, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 24 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
CLEAN EARTH OF NORTH JERSEY INC KEARNY, NJ07032 | Lead And Lead Compounds | 24 |
OWENS CORNING ROOFING & ASPHALT LLC KEARNY, NJ07032 | Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 |
BAYONNE ENERGY CENTER BAYONNE, NJ07002 | — | — |
SRM - BAYONNE BAYONNE, NJ07002 | — | — |
HENRY REPEATING ARMS CORP. BAYONNE, NJ07002 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Hudson
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Hudson on the EPA National Priorities List.
- DIAMOND HEAD OIL REFINERY DIV
- PJP LANDFILL
- STANDARD CHLORINE
- SYNCON RESINS
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 6 cities in Hudson
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoboken City-0905 | A- | 87.5 | 52K | 44 | PFAS Unresolved | |
| 2 | East Newark Boro-0902 | B+ | 83.8 | 2K | 30 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Harrison Town-0904 | B+ | 83.1 | 14K | 30 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 4 | Bayonne City-0901 | B+ | 83 | 63K | 36 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 5 | Kearny Town-0907 | B+ | 81.5 | 42K | 24 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 6 | Jersey City-0906 | B | 79.7 | 262K | 37 | Health PFAS Unresolved |