Water Quality in Yonkers, NY (10523)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 10523.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
9,450
Population
7
Water Systems
72
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)
Yonkers City
Veolia Water New York, Inc. Rd-1
All resolvedElmsford Village
All resolvedCedar Valley Waterworks
Flemings Mobile Home Park
Ghent Mobile Home Park (Rolling Hills)
1 health-basedWindham Mobile Home Community
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Yonkers (10523) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 72.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.