Water Quality in Glens Falls, NY (12090)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12090.
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 10 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 67% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
5,482
Population
40
Water Systems
11
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (40)
Troy City Pws
1 health-basedHoosick Falls (V) Pws
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Green Heights Dev S&S Imp Area
Moose Kaboose
Hoosac Meadows Apartments
All resolvedThe New Falls Motel
Agway Inc Hoosick Branch
Browns Brewing Company(Hoosick)
All resolvedMan Of Kent Tavern
Rowans Bakery And Cafe
Hoosick Falls Soccer Club
Riverside Grove
Cornells Farm Stand
Walloomsac Tavern
Scoops By The Dozen
All resolvedBarbecue Recreation
All resolvedCornerstone Child Care
Old English Barn
Guiseppes Restaurant
All resolvedDelaney'S Hotel
Emmetts Restaurant
Top Hat Restaurant Inc.
Hfcs Bus Garage
Buskirk Vol Fire Dept Inc
Eagle Bridge Inn
Tops Market #723
Potter Hill Barn Dairy Bar
Falls Diner
All resolvedNorth Hoosick Fire Dept. Inc
Phils Dairy Bar
West Hoosick Baptist Church
Arlenes Country Kitchen
Buskirk Reformed Church
Hoosic Falls Diner
The Grand Union Company
First Baptist Church
Val'S Diner
Eagle Bridge Meth Church
Tammys Candy Kettle
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 (12090) has more violations than 67% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11.
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.