Drinking water stations with addresses in Rockaway and their reported violations in the past:
ROCKAWAY TWP WATER DEPT (Population served: 15000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 125 regular monitoring violations
ROCKAWAY BORO WATER DEPT (Population served: 6852, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Trichloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2001)
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Tetrachloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  5.0% | | Whole state: |  8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Rockaway compared to New Jersey state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Rockaway (2007 data):
- PNC Bank, National Association: Rockaway Town Square Branch at 339 Mount Hope Avenue, branch established on 2006-01-14; Rockaway Borough Branch at 55 Main Street, branch established on 1937-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
- Bank of America, National Association: Rockaway Township Branch at Rockaway Town Sq. Mall, branch established on 1978-07-31. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Lakeland Bank: Rockaway Townsquare Branch at Rockaway Townsquare Mall, branch established on 1977-12-09. Info updated 2006-07-31: Bank assets: $2,255.2 mil, Deposits: $1,869.6 mil, headquarters in Newfoundland, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.
- Sovereign Bank: 110 East Main Street Branch at 110 East Main Street, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
- Skylands Community Bank: Rockaway Branch at 272 Route 46, branch established on 1998-12-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $608.8 mil, Deposits: $467.2 mil, headquarters in Hackettstown, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: White Meadow Lake Branch at 88 Pawnee Ave, branch established on 1970-06-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $3,606 | $43,272 | 10 | $2,575 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $3,054 | $36,648 | 1 | $492 |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $7,376 | $29,504 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $178 |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $162 |
| Water Supply |
8 | $22,344 | $33,516 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $72,956 | $62,534 | 9 | $1,949 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,036 | $24,432 | 9 | $1,949 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $12,238 | $48,952 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $5,270 | $21,080 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
34 | $128,880 | $45,487 | 31 | $7,305 |
Rockaway government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,375,000
- Charges - All Other: $50,000
Parks & Recreation: $44,000
- Construction - General: $478,000
Water Utilities: $30,000
General Public Buildings: $16,000
Parks & Recreation: $14,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,336,000
Water Utilities: $936,000
General - Other: $612,000
Solid Waste Management: $451,000
Regular Highways: $327,000
Financial Administration: $306,000
Sewerage: $169,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $163,000
Central Staff Services: $160,000
Libraries: $149,000
Health Services - Other: $138,000
Parks & Recreation: $137,000
Fire Protection: $108,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $83,000
General Public Buildings: $49,000
Welfare - Other: $18,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $44,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $36,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,027,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,027,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $118,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $222,000
Parks & Recreation: $115,000
General - Other: $34,000
Fire Protection: $23,000
General Public Building: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,375,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,060,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $689,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $802,000
Highways: $130,000
All Other: $65,000
Public Welfare: $9,000
- Tax - Property: $3,513,000
NEC: $130,000
Public Utilities: $16,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,313,000
6.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($85,822 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.35% | | New Jersey average: | 6.12% |
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,309 average AGI)| Morris County: | 0.12% | | New Jersey average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($84,644 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.00% | | New Jersey average: | 6.89% |
0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,962 average AGI)| Morris County: | 0.10% | | New Jersey average: | 0.09% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rockaway:
- WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
- WMTR (1250 AM; 7 kW; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
- WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
- WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rockaway:
- WDHA-FM (105.5 FM; DOVER, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
- WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
- WSUS (102.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNJP (88.5 FM; SUSSEX, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTH.)
- WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
- WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
- WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
- WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
- WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
- WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
- WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
- WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Rockaway:
- WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
- WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
- WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
- WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
- WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
- WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- W36AZ (Channel 36; SUSSEX, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CING. AUTHORITY)
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