Water Quality in Glens Falls, NY (12018)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12018.
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 33 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.
7,422
Population
52
Water Systems
35
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (52)
Troy City Pws
1 health-basedAverill Park High School
All resolvedAlgonquin School
All resolvedMiller Hill Elementary School
All resolvedWest Sand Lake Elem School
All resolvedPoestenkill Elem School
West Sand Lake Fire Hall
Stage Coach Inn Corp
St Henry'S Church
Bon Acre Mobile Home Park
Brookside Park
Hollywood Drive-In
All resolvedCitgo On The Go
All resolvedTifft'S Bathing Beach
Quell'S Lakeview Inc
Kays Burden Lake Restaurant
Sand Lake Baptist Church
Alps Family Campground
All resolvedMethodist Farm Assoc
All resolvedPines Country Club
Udderly Ice Cream
All resolvedWestfall Village
Church Of The Covenant
Gaffney'S Pub
Pie Squared Bakery
Crystal Cove
Rockets Drive In
Tighes Bistro Americain
All resolvedMoxies Ice Cream
All resolvedTowne Tavern, The
Jax
Country Deli
Jim'S Mahogany Ridge
The Twin'S
Arlinton House
1 health-basedPure Country
Priddles Vittles
Perfect Pizza
Averill Park Post Office
Moxies Llama Bottled Water
Averill Park House Of Pizza
Alber'S Snack Bar
Lakeview Inc
All resolvedWolfe Commercial Building
Dunworth Apartments
Stephen R Goewey
Dr Robert H. Hill Office
Doby'S Submarine
Tighes Camps
Nusbaum Apartments
Clays Cabins
Charlesland Apartments
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Glens Falls (12018) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 35.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
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.