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Official Status: March 2026

Is Clinton tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
F

Use extra caution — Clinton scores 16/100.

Safety Score
16
out of 100

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Clinton

New Jersey

View New Jersey state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Clinton tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Clinton scores 16/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Clinton. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Clinton?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

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Baby Formula Safety

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Clinton, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 16/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Clinton a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for Clinton

0
Violations (5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Clinton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clinton tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Clinton scores 16/100.

How many water systems serve Clinton?

Clinton is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Clinton?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Clinton.

What is the water quality score for Clinton?

The water quality score for Clinton is 16 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Clinton?

Current contaminant data for Clinton is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
16/100
Grade
F
Water Systems
1
Population
12,500

Clinton Water Quality Summary

Clinton, NJ receives a water quality score of 16/100 (Grade F) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Clinton's water quality score is below the national average, indicating a history of EPA violations or elevated contaminant levels. Residents are encouraged to check their specific water system report and consider additional filtration.

Clinton's score of 16 is 52 points below the New Jersey state average of 68, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our New Jersey water quality rankings report →

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Water Systems Serving Clinton (0)

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