Water Quality in Albany, NY (12469)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12469.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are10 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 67% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
798
Population
6
Water Systems
10
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)
Albany City
All resolvedLatham Water District
Z - Roseys Rustic Cabin
Zzz Greenville Drive-In
Two Guys Local Bites
All resolvedZ - The Big Guy
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Albany (12469) has more violations than 67% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 10, 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.