Water Quality in Fort Covington, NY (12937)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12937.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 8 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,300
Population
8
Water Systems
2
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)
Salmon River Central School
All resolvedFort Covington Wd
Babbling Brook Rv Park
All resolvedRustic Charm Event Barn
Great View Motel
Jayne Lisa Restaurant
Moira Store
Quick Stop Store
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2024
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Fort Covington (12937) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, 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.