Water Quality in Tillson, NY (12486)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12486.
Active Health Violations
1 health-based violation found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 92% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,440
Population
7
Water Systems
55
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)
Tillson Estates Comm. Assoc.
All resolvedRosendale Plains Homeowners
1 health-basedFig And Pig
All resolvedAmerican Legion Post 1219
Cookies Cafe & Catering Inc.
Tillson General Store
American Legion Post 1219
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
How Does This Compare?
Tillson (12486) has more violations than 92% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 55.
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.