Water Quality in Margaretville, NY (12455)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12455.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 16 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are240 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 99% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,689

Population

16

Water Systems

240

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Margaretville Village

All resolved
Groundwater 600 people served
14 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Arkville Water District

All resolved
Groundwater 400 people served
127 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hanah Country Resort

All resolved
Groundwater 120 people served
14 violations (5yr) · All resolved

T Bar Restaurant

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Ark Bowl & Bbq

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

Halcottsville Water District No. 1

Groundwater 48 people served
7 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 11.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

The Inn Between

All resolved
Groundwater 48 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Homestead Farm Estate

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Desilva'S Tourist Rest

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Margaretville Motel

All resolved
Groundwater 45 people served
28 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Zzzfrontier Restaurant & Lounge

Groundwater 44 people served
0 violations

Ruff Farms, Inc.

Groundwater 36 people served
0 violations

Meadows Golf Center

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Blue Deer Center

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
20 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Trattoria Locale Al Fiume Pazzo

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
17 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Cono'S Pizza

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

93 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

4 violations
Has active
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

3 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

3 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
11.8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Margaretville (12455) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 240, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 99th percentile More violations

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.

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