Water Quality in CLIMAX, NY (12042)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12042.
102
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
102
Monitoring / Reporting
102
Resolved
What does this mean?
102 of 102 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 102 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (102 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Pentachlorophenol | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Atrazine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | Cardiovascular system or reproductive problems |
| 2,4,5-TP | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| 2,4,5-TP | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| 2,4,5-TP | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Endrin | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2022(3)
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
2021(99)
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
03
Pentachlorophenol
03
Atrazine
03
2,4,5-TP
03
2,4,5-TP
03
2,4,5-TP
03
Endrin
03
Endrin
03
Endrin
03
OXAMYL
03
OXAMYL
03
OXAMYL
03
Picloram
03
Picloram
03
Picloram
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
BHC-GAMMA
03
Aldicarb sulfone
03
Aldicarb sulfone
03
Aldicarb sulfone
03
Carbofuran
03
Atrazine
03
Carbofuran
03
Dalapon
03
Dalapon
03
Dalapon
03
Aldicarb
03
Aldicarb
03
Aldicarb
03
2,4-D
03
2,4-D
03
2,4-D
03
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
03
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
03
Dinoseb
03
Dinoseb
03
Dinoseb
03
Chlordane
03
Chlordane
03
Chlordane
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Carbofuran
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Atrazine
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Methoxychlor
03
Toxaphene
03
Toxaphene
03
Toxaphene
03
Simazine
03
Simazine
03
Simazine
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
03
Aldicarb sulfoxide
03
Aldicarb sulfoxide
03
Aldicarb sulfoxide
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
LASSO
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
Heptachlor
03
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Benzo(a)pyrene
03
Pentachlorophenol
03
Pentachlorophenol
03
Heptachlor epoxide
03
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
How Does This Compare?
CLIMAX (12042) has 102 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
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.