Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est, NJ
Exceeded the action level in the past
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 3.59 ppb (monitoring period 2026-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest result is under the action level, but this system has gone over 15 ppb before. Lead comes from pipes, not the source water, so a home with a lead service line can still be exposed. Test your own tap.
Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est at a glance
Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est serves about 1,577 people through 588 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Passaic County, New Jersey. EPA system ID: NJ1615016; phone on file: 201-599-6020. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
That is up 3.59 ppb from 0 ppb in the period ending 2025. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est is 16 ppb across 10 monitoring periods, 1 of them over the 15 ppb action level.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.59 ppb |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2023 | 2.65 ppb |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 4.15 ppb |
| 2019 | 8.67 ppb |
| 2018 | 12 ppb over 10 |
| 2018 | 16 ppb over 15 |
Where this result ranks
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 Nj - Olde Milford Est's 3.59 ppb sits at the 83rd percentile in New Jersey and the 85th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
25 other systems share Passaic County; 4 of them have a higher latest lead result than Veolia Water Nj - Olde Milford Est. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Passaic Valley Water Commission | 310,483 | 1.62 ppb |
| Township Of Wayne | 55,000 | 2.93 ppb |
| Manchester Utilities Authority | 12,000 | 0.81 ppb |
| Pompton Lakes Mua | 11,435 | 2.51 ppb |
| Nj American Water - Little Falls | 11,247 | 1 ppb |
| Totowa W Dept | 10,804 | 3.5 ppb |
| Wanaque W Dept. | 10,266 | 6.81 ppb |
| Ringwood Water Department | 9,327 | 1.7 ppb |
| Bloomingdale Water Dept | 7,742 | 0 (not detected) |
| Woodland Park Water Department | 6,000 | 0 (not detected) |
What to do in your house
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 Nj - Olde Milford Est 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. More in what a past exceedance means today.