Water Quality in Syracuse, NY (13021)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 13021.

Past Health-Based Violations

7 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 16 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 80% of US ZIP codes.

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

37,247

Population

52

Water Systems

23

Violations (5yr)

7

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (52)

New York State Fair

Purchased surface water 2,000,000 people served
0 violations

Ocwa

Surface water 350,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Syracuse City

7 health-based
Surface water 192,000 people served
7 violations (5yr) · 7 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 9 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Auburn

Surface water 27,179 people served
0 violations

Owasco Water District

Surface water 3,000 people served
0 violations

Fleming Wd #1

Purchased surface water 1,800 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sennett Consolidated Water Districts

Purchased surface water 1,467 people served
0 violations

Cayuga County Water & Sewer

Purchased surface water 958 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Aurelius Wd No 3

All resolved
Purchased surface water 872 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sennett Wd #2

Purchased surface water 800 people served
0 violations

Aurelius Wd No 2

All resolved
Purchased surface water 520 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Byrne Dairy Lafayette Store

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Aurelius Wd No 1

All resolved
Purchased surface water 440 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.75 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Throop Wd No1

All resolved
Purchased surface water 400 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Sennett Wd #3

Purchased surface water 400 people served
0 violations

Fleming Wd#2

Purchased surface water 350 people served
0 violations

Sennett Fire Department

Groundwater 205 people served
0 violations

Camp Y-Owasco

All resolved
Surface water 200 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Sennett Wd #1

Purchased surface water 200 people served
0 violations

Ccwsa Phase 1a:Aur, Flem, Spring

Purchased surface water 180 people served
0 violations

Arnold Palmer Golf Range

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Finger Lakes Drive-In Theater

All resolved
Groundwater 120 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Camp Yaiewano

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Camp Y Owasco North

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Yawger Brook Campground

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Fleming Wd#5

Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations

Mandana Inn

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Harriet Tubman/Auburn Residential

Purchased surface water 100 people served
0 violations

Reva Rollerdrome

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Westbury Water District-Ccwsa

Purchased surface water 67 people served
0 violations

Moraine Manor Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Camp New Hope

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Springport Wd #2 & Fleming Wd #6

All resolved
Purchased surface water 52 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Christophers @ Elderberry Pond

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Carm'S Place

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Skaneateles Inn On 20

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Jakes Tavern

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Cranebrook Golf Course Club

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Dilajs Motor Inn

All resolved
Groundwater 45 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Sleepy Hollow Motel

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Owasco Lake Mennonite School

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Toro Run Winery

Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations

Byrne Dairy Lamson Rd

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Elderbery Pond Cty Foo

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dugans Country Grill

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

White Barn Winery

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Indian Head Golf Course

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

D & W Diesel And Fuel

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Mary View

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lakeview Apartments-Springport

Groundwater 22 people served
0 violations

Sennett Wd #7

Purchased surface water 20 people served
0 violations

Shady Lawn Home For Adults

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
5 violations
All resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

9 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Syracuse (13021) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 23.

Fewer violations 80th percentile More violations

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.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.

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