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Passaic County, New Jersey — Flood Zone, Water Quality, Soil Foundation, Radon & EPA Hazards

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In Passaic County, New Jersey, public U.S. EPA records track 3,147 regulated facilities (#11 of 44 in New Jersey), including 67 (2.1%) High-Risk sites and $1,207,696 in federal penalties. Countywide due diligence also covers 180 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 682 Clean Water NPDES permits, 2 FEMA Federal Disaster Declarations (2 flood/storm), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (LOW signal), and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).

Total EPA Sites (#11/44)
3,147
High-Risk (2.1% vs 1.8% State)
67
Active Violators (5.5%)
172
Drinking & Clean Water
862
Federal Penalties
$1,207,696

Passaic County, NJ 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals

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🌊 Flood Zone & FEMA Disaster History
2 County FEMA Declarations (2 Flood/Storm)
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🪨 USDA Soil, Foundation & Water Table
Shrink-Swell Risk Signal: LOW • Pipe Corrosion: Moderate
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🚰 Tap Water (SDWIS) & PFAS Check
180 SDWIS Systems • 682 NPDES Permits
🔒 621 Impaired Water (303d) & 211 Violation Dockets Locked
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☢️ EPA Radon & Karst Sinkhole
EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L)
Low / Non-Karst Bedrock Formation
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📊 Passaic County, NJ Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry

SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 01, 2026)
1. County Regulatory & Water Program Mix
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generators 2,122 (67.4%)
Clean Water (NPDES) & Drinking Water (SDWIS) 862 (27.4%)
Active EPA Non-Compliance Dockets 172 (5.5%)
High-Risk Enforcement Facilities 67 (2.1%)
2. FEMA NRI & USGS Hazard Index (1–10) Relatively High (95.8/100)
🌊 Flood Exposure 10/10 • Relatively High
🔥 Wildfire Hazard 2/10 • Very Low
☀️ Extreme Heat 10/10 • Relatively Moderate
🌪️ Severe Wind / Storm 10/10 • Very High
🫨 USGS Earthquake 9/10 • Relatively Moderate
3. County vs. State & National Benchmark
Passaic County High-Risk % 2.1%
New Jersey (NJ) Statewide Avg 1.8%
U.S. National EPA Baseline 3.6%
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Top EPA Regulated Facilities in Passaic County, NJ

100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).

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Facility Name / Hazard Type Sector Location (Street Redacted) Risk Tier & Score Compliance Status Enforcement / Unlock
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WAYNE, NJ (ZIP 07470 Sector) HIGH (78/100) Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WANAQUE, NJ (ZIP 07465 Sector) HIGH (77/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PATERSON, NJ (ZIP 07524 Sector) HIGH (69/100) Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (5 qtrs NC) 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • CLIFTON, NJ (ZIP 07014 Sector) HIGH (69/100) Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #5 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • TOTOWA, NJ (ZIP 07512 Sector) HIGH (68/100) Violation (4 qtrs NC) 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #6 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PATERSON, NJ (ZIP 07503 Sector) HIGH (68/100) Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 Federal Penalty on File • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #7 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WAYNE, NJ (ZIP 07470 Sector) HIGH (67/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #8 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • TOTOWA, NJ (ZIP 07512 Sector) HIGH (66/100) Violation Identified (10 qtrs NC) 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
R & S STRAUSS STORE 50 FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 37 W BROADWAY & MEMORIAL DR, PATERSON, NJ 07509 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
FABRICOLOR MFG CORP FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 24 1/2 VAN HOUTEN STREET, PATERSON, NJ 07505 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
NJ BELL TELEPHONE CO FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) PRUD INS CO 1 WILLOWBROOK CTR, WAYNE, NJ 07470 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
REPEAT-O-TYPE MANUFACTURING CORP FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 665 STATE HWY. 23, WAYNE, NJ 07470 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
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Frequently Asked Questions — Passaic County, New Jersey Environmental Due Diligence

How many EPA-regulated environmental sites are in Passaic County, New Jersey?

Public U.S. EPA records track 3,147 regulated facilities in Passaic County, New Jersey (ranking #11 of 44 jurisdictions in NJ). Of those, 67 (2.1%) are classified in the High-Risk tier due to significant enforcement or chemical release history, and 172 (5.5%) have active non-compliance quarters.

Which ZIP codes and cities in Passaic County have the highest regulated facility density?

Within Passaic County, the highest concentrations of EPA-tracked facilities are located in ZIP 07470 (Wayne, 380 sites), ZIP 07055 (Passaic, 244 sites), ZIP 07011 (Clifton, 195 sites), spanning municipal corridors including Paterson (730 sites), Clifton (487 sites), Wayne (288 sites).

How many hazardous waste (RCRA) and toxic release (TRI) handlers operate in Passaic County?

Across Passaic County, 2,122 facilities (67.4% of regulated sites) are registered Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste generators or handlers, and 0 industrial sites report toxic chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

What is the EPA Radon Zone classification for Passaic County, NJ?

Geologic indoor air screening places Passaic County in EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L). Counties in EPA Radon Zone 2 have a predicted average indoor radon level between 2.0 and 4.0 pCi/L. Testing basement or ground-floor living areas is recommended during home inspection.

How many drinking water systems (SDWIS), impaired water bodies, and FEMA flood disasters are recorded in Passaic County, NJ?

Federal records track 180 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 682 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 621 impaired water dischargers in Passaic County, alongside 2 historical FEMA federal disaster declarations (2 flood/storm events).

Does Passaic County, NJ have expansive clay soil or foundation risk?

USDA regional soil engineering screening for Passaic County indicates a LOW shrink-swell risk signal and steel pipe corrosivity rated Moderate. Run a street address scan to unlock the exact parcel soil series, LEP %, and water table depth.