Water Quality in Piercefield, NY (12973)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 12973.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

154

Population

6

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Piercefield Water District

All resolved
Groundwater 164 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Conifer Wd Upper Supply

Surface water 80 people served
0 violations

Conifer Water District

All resolved
Groundwater 80 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 15.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Twin Rocks Lake Campsite

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Town Pub

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Horseshoe Lake Rec Devel Corp

Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0.9 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Piercefield (12973) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 43th percentile More violations

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.

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