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ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC.

PWS ID: NJ1615449 · NEWFOUNDLAND, New Jersey 07435

ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. serves 85 people in NEWFOUNDLAND, New Jersey using Groundwater water sources. It has 20 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC.

ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 85 residents in NEWFOUNDLAND, New Jersey (Passaic County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 20 total violations for this system , of which 6 (30%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 11 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 8 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across New Jersey, EPA tracks 3,428 public water systems serving 9,570,926 people, with 204,988 cumulative violations and 22,229 health-based violations on record. About 95% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 59.8 violations. ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC.'s 20 violations sit below the New Jersey average. Statewide, 208 of 264 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (78.8%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
85
Total Violations
20
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Passaic
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
11
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2013
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2023
Lead and Copper Rule TT 2 2023
Public Notice Other 2 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 2023

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC..

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NJ1615449 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

New Jersey Drinking Water Authority

NJ DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. under EPA-delegated authority.

Open NJ regulator portal

Source: NJ DEP — Bureau of Safe Drinking Water

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / NJ1615449 / 5000
2024 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / NJ1615449 / 7500
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / NJ1615449 / 8000
2023 Lead and Copper Rule TT 2 SDWIS / NJ1615449 / 5000
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 SDWIS / NJ1615449 / 8000
2013 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / NJ1615449 / 3100

How ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. New Jersey avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 20 59.8 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 6.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 78.8% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 85 2,792 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 3,428 regulated public water systems in New Jersey.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. water safe to drink?
ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. (PWS ID: NJ1615449) has 20 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 85 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. serve?
ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. serves 85 people in NEWFOUNDLAND, New Jersey. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. have?
ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. has 20 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 11 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. use?
ALFA DEVELOPMENT INC. uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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