The Hawthorne Water Department provides water for about 21,006 residents living in the Hawthorne Boro area. Established in 1898, the Hawthorne Water Department draws groundwater from 21 wells throughout the Borough: Wagaraw Road Wellfield (6 wells), and wells at Cedar and Maitland Avenue. Goffle Road Wellfield (5 wells), and wells at First Avenue, Rea Avenue and Bamford Avenue. South Wagaraw Road Wellfield (3 wells), Goffle Hill Road Well, and Utter Avenue Well.

Hawthorne Boro Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Hawthorne Water Department to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

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Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Hawthorne Water Department? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Hawthorne Water Department received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

As you can see, Hawthorne Water Department received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Contact Hawthorne Water Department Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
445 Lafayette Avenue
Suite 203
Hawthorne, New Jersey 07506

973-427-2378
rgonzalez@hawthornenj.org

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
973-427-2501

Pay Your Hawthorne Water Department Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Hawthorne Water Department site. Hawthorne Water Department accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Hawthorne Water Department website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Hawthorne Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Hawthorne Boro, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Hawthorne Water Department. Luckily, Hawthorne has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Hawthorne Boro, you'll need to stop your water service with the Hawthorne Water Department, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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