Water Quality in Yonkers, NY (10595)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 10595.

Past Health-Based Violations

7 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 2 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 65% of US ZIP codes.

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

7,243

Population

19

Water Systems

9

Violations (5yr)

7

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)

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) ✓

Kensico Water District

2 health-based
Purchased surface water 17,917 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Valhalla Wd (Mt. Pleasant)

Purchased surface water 6,153 people served
0 violations

Thornwood Water District

Purchased surface water 5,835 people served
0 violations

Hawthorne Improvement District

Purchased surface water 5,464 people served
0 violations

Old Farm Hill Water District

2 health-based
Purchased surface water 1,768 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Bear Ridge Lake Water District

Purchased surface water 518 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Pocantico Hills Water District

3 health-based
Surface water 329 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Applehill Farm Water District

Purchased surface water 209 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Bedford Village Plaza

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Pleasant Ridge Water District

Purchased surface water 95 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Meadowbrook Water District

Purchased surface water 91 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Great Oak Properties

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Getaway Nh

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Mill River Water District

Purchased surface water 74 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Pleasantville Road Water District

Purchased surface water 56 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Optum

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Pleasantville Extension #1

Purchased surface water 49 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
8 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
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 (10595) has more violations than 65% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 9.

Fewer violations 65th 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.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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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