Water Quality in Chatham, NY (12521)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12521.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 17 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are31 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 85% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,056
Population
17
Water Systems
31
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)
Chatham Fair Water Distribution
Zzzthe Historic Blue Store Restaurant
Pumpkin Hollow Retreat Center
All resolvedZzzxp Society Inc.
The Greens Restaurant At Copake Cc
All resolvedZzzdancers Marine
Zinnias Dinette
All resolvedCook & Larder, Llc
All resolvedGarrison Pizza Cafe
Craryville Ameristop
All resolvedZzzhudson Valley Homestead
J.J.'S Pizza Shoppe
Copake Lake Boat And Ski Corp.
All resolvedZzzmathews Convenience & Auto
Zzzcecils Pizza Barn
Lido'S Sport Center
Green Acres Campground
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
How Does This Compare?
Chatham (12521) has more violations than 85% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 31, 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.