DrinkingWaterCheck

Is VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT's water safe to drink?

VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 13,641 people get their water from it, across 4,181 connections.

How this compares nationally

VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT has 91 violations on record in total, 5 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,372th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 74th percentile nationally.

How VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT compares within NJ

Among the 270 NJ systems in this dataset, the average is 5.3 health-based violations - VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT's 5 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT is from 2025-02-09 (health-based: 2023-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/30/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 5 health-based violations on file for VERONA WATER DEPARTMENT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.