Jersey City—By the Numbers
United Water Jersey City serves customers in Jersey City. We also provide wholesale water to Hoboken, West Caldwell, Montville, and Lyndhurst.
Below are some facts and figures about the Jersey City water system:
| Service area population |
242,000 in jersey city |
| Customers served |
36,000 in jersey city |
| Employees |
53 |
| Water delivered in 2009 |
18.2 million gallons |
| Average daily demand |
50 million gallons |
| Peak demand |
80 million gallons |
| Miles of main |
300 |
| Operating Wells |
0 |
| Hydrants |
3,800 |
| Size of watershed |
120 square miles |
| Boonton Reservoir capacity |
8 billion gallons |
| Split Rock Reservoir capacity |
3.3 billion gallons |
For more facts and figures, or to print a copy, please view our:
United Water Jersey City Fact Sheet.