Water Quality in Newcomb, NY (12852)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12852.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 19 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
490
Population
19
Water Systems
4
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)
Winebrook Hills Wd
Lake Harris Lodge
All resolvedNewcomb Central School
Newcomb Town Beach
Tahawus Union
Adirondack Interpretive Center
The Lake Harris Lodge
Adirondack Ecological Center
Lake Harris Hotel
Lake Harris Lodge
Newcomb Pine Cone
Newcomb Senior Center
Dolan'S Town Tavern
Wayside Inn
Tahawus Club Inc
All resolvedBissells Store
Scoops
Kushaqua Logging Camp
Beaver Meadow Camp (Campsite)
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Newcomb (12852) 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, 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.