Water Quality in Glens Falls, NY (12022)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12022.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 7 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 62% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,120

Population

14

Water Systems

8

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)

Troy City Pws

1 health-based
Surface water 51,401 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 4.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Berlin Water District # 2

All resolved
Groundwater 700 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Berlin Middle/High School

Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations

Rocky Hill Country Store

All resolved
Groundwater 153 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Dollar General(Berlin)

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Grafton Elem School

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Pat'S Handy Pantry

Groundwater 99 people served
0 violations

Stephentown Elem School

Groundwater 91 people served
0 violations

Berlin W.D. #1

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Taconic Valley Garage

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

17 Cherry Plain Square

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Sedgwick Inn

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Old Post Road Farm

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hansons Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

3 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

4 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
4.6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Glens Falls (12022) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.

Fewer violations 62th 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.

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

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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