Water Quality in Glens Falls, NY (12057)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12057.
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 14 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 74% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,789
Population
12
Water Systems
15
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Troy City Pws
1 health-basedBensons Restaurant
Sicily Station
Eagle Bridge Inn
Heffermans
Bensons Dairy Bar
All resolvedThe Little House In The Countr
Perrys Orchard
Scottys Diner
White Creek Country Store
All resolvedNorth Hoosick Fire House
Owlkill Mobile Estates
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Glens Falls (12057) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15.
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.