Water Quality in Yonkers, NY (10560)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 10560.

Past Health-Based Violations

2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 34 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 86% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

4,918

Population

39

Water Systems

36

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (39)

Yonkers City

Purchased surface water 211,569 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 7.14 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Veolia Water New York, Inc. Rd-1

All resolved
Purchased surface water 146,732 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 12.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Salem Ms/Hs

Groundwater 720 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pequenakonck Elementary School

Groundwater 700 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sunset Ridge Water District

Groundwater 625 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.06 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pietschs Gardens

All resolved
Groundwater under influence of surface water 337 people served
23 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pabst Water District

Groundwater 253 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Croton Falls Water District

Groundwater under influence of surface water 216 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Salem Golf Club

Groundwater under influence of surface water 185 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Salem Acres Assoc

1 health-based
Groundwater 138 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Candlewood Park Water District

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Salem Town Hall/Library

All resolved
Groundwater 101 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Old Salem Farm

All resolved
Groundwater 101 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Salem Market

Groundwater 101 people served
0 violations

La Bastide And Cenadou

Groundwater under influence of surface water 101 people served
0 violations

Bonne Building

Groundwater under influence of surface water 101 people served
0 violations

Little Creek Farm

Groundwater 101 people served
0 violations

121 Restaurant/Bar

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Lakeside Field Club

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Hayfield Market

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Stay Sail Farm

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Saint James Church /North Salem Ns

All resolved
Groundwater 65 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Spm Co.,Inc.

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Annor Inc.

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Sun Valley Garage-Ny Telephone

Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations

North Salem Center

All resolved
Groundwater under influence of surface water 54 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hammond Museum

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Blazer Pub

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Cross River Place

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pound Ridge Plaza

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Bailey Court

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.95 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Foxes

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Harvest Moon Farm And Orchard

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

North Salem Market

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Kingsley Korner Deli

1 health-based
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Kingsley Cntry Crnrs Deli

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Community Based Services

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Swoosh,Lp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

United Methodist Church

Groundwater 0
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Contaminants Found

Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

9 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
12.2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Yonkers (10560) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 36.

Fewer violations 86th percentile More violations

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.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.

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