Water Quality in Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY (12520)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12520.

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 14 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 74% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,081

Population

3

Water Systems

15

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Cornwall-On-Hudson

All resolved
Surface water 9,700 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cornwall-On-Hudson (Mountain L

Surface water 363 people served
0 violations

Creekside Pub

1 health-based
Groundwater 30 people served
14 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

12 violations
All resolved
UnknownMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Cornwall-On-Hudson (12520) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15.

Fewer violations 74th percentile More violations

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.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.

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