Water Quality in Lake Clear, NY (12945)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12945.
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 7 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 62% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
391
Population
25
Water Systems
8
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)
Ponderosa Campsite
1 health-basedDonaldsons Campground
Bull Point Campground
Lower Saranac Lake Island Spc
The Big Dip Custard Stand
La Vida
Ampersand Bay Resort
Charlies Inn
Bartlett Carry Club
Junction Campsite
Major'S Inn
Kilroys Korner
Maplewood Cabins
Lake Clear Inn
All resolvedThe Lodge - Lake Clear
Crescent Bay Camps
1892 Bar & Grille
All resolvedKnapps Trading Post
Xtc Horse & Sled Dog Adventure
Smith Enterprises
Lake Clear General Store, Inc.
Mallard Hill Cottages
Woods End Cabins
Rockledge Cabins
Knowledge Cottages
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?
Lake Clear (12945) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.
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.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.