Veolia Water New Jersey Montvale Pd95, NJ
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 2.36 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Veolia Water New Jersey Montvale Pd95 at a glance
Veolia Water New Jersey Montvale Pd95 serves about 654 people through 245 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws surface water, in Bergen County, New Jersey. EPA system ID: NJ0236001; phone on file: 201-599-6020. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Every lead result on file
That is down 6.74 ppb from 9.1 ppb in the period ending 2021. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Veolia Water New Jersey Montvale Pd95 is 9.1 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.36 ppb |
| 2021 | 9.1 ppb |
| 2018 | 4.18 ppb |
Against other New Jersey systems
Of the 605 New Jersey systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 5 are over 15 ppb right now and 52 have gone over at some point. Veolia Water New Jersey Montvale Pd95's 2.36 ppb sits at the 71st percentile in New Jersey and the 76th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Bergen County
19 other systems share Bergen County; 10 of them have a higher latest lead result than Veolia Water New Jersey Montvale Pd95. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Water | 61,700 | 2.61 ppb |
| Fair Lawn Water Dept | 35,564 | 2.5 ppb |
| Garfield Water Department | 30,487 | 3.4 ppb |
| Mahwah Water Department | 26,777 | 4.38 ppb |
| Passaic Valley Wc Lodi Wd | 24,136 | 0.85 ppb |
| Lyndhurst Water Department | 22,000 | 0 (not detected) |
| Elmwood Park Water Dept | 20,374 | 0 (not detected) |
| Park Ridge Water Dept | 16,466 | 1.4 ppb |
| Pvwc-North Arlington | 15,392 | 1.13 ppb |
| Ramsey Water Dept | 15,207 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Haworth, NJ
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Haworth, NJ may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Veolia Water New Jersey Montvale Pd95 whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.