New Jersey · population 6,370
Lead pipes in Roseland, NJ
2 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Roseland (population 6,370) gets its water from Roseland Water Dept. That system reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 2,381, with 66 more of unknown material.
<0.1% of Roseland Water Dept's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New Jersey average (4.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) <0.1%
- Unknown 2.8%
- Non-lead 97%
Latest lead test for Roseland Water Dept (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 0.2 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Roseland Water Dept.
Water systems serving Roseland
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseland Water DeptMain system | 0 | 2 | 66 | <0.1% |
| West Caldwell Water DepartmentServes nearby areas | 0 | 12 | 659 | 0.3% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Roseland
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Roseland Water Dept's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Essex Fells264 lead + galv. lines
- Caldwell2,161 unknown
- North Caldwellno lead reported
- Florham Park18 lead + galv. lines
- Glen Ridge134 lead + galv. lines
- East Orange7,969 lead + galv. lines
- Chatham93 lead + galv. lines
- Lincoln Park2 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Roseland, NJ have lead pipes?
Yes. Roseland Water Dept, which serves Roseland, reported 0 lead and 2 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 66 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Roseland?
EPA's service area maps place most of Roseland in Roseland Water Dept's service area (PWSID NJ0718001). West Caldwell Water Department also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Roseland home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Roseland Water Dept's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Roseland be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Roseland Water Dept whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.