Water Quality in Indian Lake, NY (12842)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12842.
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 3 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 48% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
995
Population
57
Water Systems
4
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (57)
Indian Lake Wd
Lewey Lake Spc
Indian Lake Islands Spc
Limekiln Lake Spc
Blue Mt Lake Wd
1 health-basedForked Lake Spc
Eighth Lake Spc
Lake Durant Spc
Golden Beach Spc
Northern Frontier Camp
Snow Lake Water Supply
All resolvedChimney Mountain Scout Reserva
Brown Tract Ponds Spc
Thornbush Acres Rv Park
All resolvedSmith'S Cottage & Sandy Beach
Lake Harris Spc
The Potter Camp, Inc.
Lake Eaton Spc
Timberlock Camp
All resolvedHemlock Hall
Minnowbrook Conference
Smiths Cottages
Camp Driftwood
Galushas Cottages
The Forest House
Mccanes
Towahloondah Union
Mountain View Camps
Hitching Post
Rustic Roost Campsite
Lake Abanakee Cottages
Wakely Lodge And Golf Course
Milk Can Bar
Furnells Cottages
Squaw Brook Homeowners Assn
Burgess Yellow Cottages
Indian Lake State Police
Rail Fence Motel
Lake View House
Twin Coves On Indian Lake
Green Shutters
Wilderness Lodge
Campbells Cottages
The Lake Store
Cabins At Chimney Mtn.
Adk Heart
Fireside Inn
Cedarcove Cottages
Buckhorn Lodge
Point Breeze Motel & Cottages
Stephensons Motel
Marion River Cottages
Tamarack Cove
Happy Hours Cottages
Indian Lake House
Locke Harbor
Chamberlain Camps
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Indian Lake (12842) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4.
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.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.