Water Quality in Glens Falls, NY (12801)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12801.
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 96% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
14,628
Population
37
Water Systems
99
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (37)
Glens Falls City
Glens Falls City
West Glens Falls W.D. (Qby)
West Glens Falls Wd
Kayadeross Acres
All resolvedLandmark Motor Inn
All resolvedSherman Avenue Water District
Sherman Avenue W.D.(Qnsby)
Hometown Skillet
Top Of The World
1 health-basedRidge Terrace
Shore Colony
Gf Ymca Brant Lake Outreach Center
All resolvedTanyas Longhorn Diner
B & B Restaurant And Lounge
Country Roads
Copper Kettle
Moreau Lake Food Concession
Glens Falls Country Club
Sunnyside Par 3 Golf Course
Balsam Crest Homeowners Assoc
Meads Homeowners Association
White Pines South
All resolvedSmall World Child Care Inc.
Small World Child Care Inc.
South Glens Falls State Police
Greenwich Medical Building
Vmjr
Hudson Ridge Winery
Hub, The
All resolvedRidge Terrace Restaurant
Hurry Hut Inc
Blue Line Coffee House
Hurry Hut Inc
Sullivans Pavillion
Riverview Pizza
Indian Ridge Mobile Home Community
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Glens Falls (12801) has more violations than 96% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 99.
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.