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Utilities Summary for Garfield, NJ
Electric Companies:
32
Natural Gas Companies:
23
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
1
Municipal Electricity:
No
Garfield Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
97.98%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
87.75%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
95.94%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Garfield's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
5 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
1,1-dichloroethane
1.05 ppb
Health standard: 3 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
1,4-dioxane
0.546 ppb
Health standard: 0.35 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chlorate
159.4167 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
1.2733 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.6988 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
12.725 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
6.1619 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
17.3806 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Lithium
11.58 ppb
Health standard: 9 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
6.5771 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.05 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA)
0.0151 ppb
Health standard: 7 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (PFBS)
0.003 ppb
Health standard: 0.001 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0054 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
0.0179 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)
0.0053 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0066 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
230.9167 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
6.5414 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of New Jersey has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between APG&E and Atlantic Energy or any of the 32 electric providers available in Garfield.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Garfield, NJ?
Yes, the state of New Jersey has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Frontier Utilities and Clearview Energy or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Garfield.
Does Garfield offer municipal electricity services?
No, Garfield does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Garfield area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Garfield Water Department.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Garfield?
Optimum is the fastest internet service provider in Garfield, offering speeds up to 8 Gbps to 93.08% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Garfield?
Major Energy is the cheapest electric provider in Garfield, offering plans starting at $0.1039 /kWh.
Who is the cheapest natural gas supplier in Garfield?
Palmco Energy is the cheapest natural gas provider in Garfield, offering plans starting at $0.259 /therm.