Water Quality in Schenectady, NY (12302)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12302.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 35 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are110 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 97% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
28,031
Population
35
Water Systems
110
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (35)
Schenectady City Water Works
Clifton Park Water Authority
Rotterdam Wd #5
Niskayuna Consolidated Wd #11
All resolvedGlenville Wd #11
Scotia Village Water Works
Glenville Wd #2
Glenville Wd #3
Scotia-Glenville Elks #2759
Glenville Wd No 7
Glenville W.D. #10
Glenville Wd #1
Glenville Wd No.4
Glenville Wd #6
Glenville Wd No5
Glenville Wd No 9
Glendaal Elementary School
Ridgewood Club Inc
Glenville Wd #8
Gibbys Diner
Dunhams Bay Resort
All resolvedGlenville Wd #12
Kozy Knook Diner
Waters Edge Lodge
All resolvedAndy'S Catering Services
Big Boys
Luzerne Court Motel
All resolvedEnrico'S Motel
Maritime Academy
Cedars Restaurant
Wolf Hollow Brewing
R & J'S Green Acres Motel
Barge Canal Lock No. Erie-9
Dunkin Donuts
Adirondack Beverages
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)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Schenectady (12302) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 110, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.