Passaic Water Quality Report
12 cities ranked · Average grade: C · New Jersey
Avg Score
60.7
Cities Ranked
12
Health Violations
11
PFAS Detected
12
60.7
County avg score
12
Cities ranked
33%
A or B grade
42%
D or F grade
11
Health violations
12
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Passaic cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
4
33%
Good
C
3
25%
Fair
D
2
17%
Poor
F
3
25%
Failing
Comparison
County vs New Jersey average
▼ 9.7 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Passaic
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Passaic
County context
1
Superfund site in Passaic
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Passaic
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Passaic, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
LAMART CORP CLIFTON, NJ07011 | — | — |
SAFAS CORP CLIFTON, NJ07011 | — | — |
COMUS INTERNATIONAL INC. CLIFTON, NJ07012 | — | — |
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC CLIFTON, NJ07012 | — | — |
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. CLIFTON, NJ07014 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Passaic
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Passaic on the EPA National Priorities List.
- RINGWOOD MINES LANDFILL
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 12 cities in Passaic
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Twp.-1614 | B+ | 84.8 | 55K | 22 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 2 | Woodland Park Boro-1616 | B | 78.7 | 6K | 27 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 3 | Little Falls Twp.-1605 | B | 77 | 539K | 50 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 4 | Totowa Boro-1612 | B- | 70.5 | 11K | 58 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 5 | Haledon Boro-1603 | C+ | 66 | 12K | 86 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 6 | Kinnelon Boro-1415 | C | 63 | 8K | 230 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 7 | Pompton Lakes Boro-1609 | C | 61 | 11K | 155 | PFAS Unresolved | |
| 8 | Bloomingdale Boro-1601 | D+ | 51.9 | 15K | 258 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 9 | Ringwood Boro-1611 | D | 49.2 | 10K | 195 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 10 | Kinnelon Boro-1415 | F | 44 | 13K | 377 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 11 | Ringwood Boro-1611 | F | 42.4 | 20K | 339 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 12 | Kinnelon Boro-1415 | F | 40 | 16K | 1125 | Health PFAS Unresolved |