Water Quality in Syracuse, NY (13158)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 13158.
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 33 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 88% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,217
Population
17
Water Systems
40
Violations (5yr)
7
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)
New York State Fair
Ocwa
Syracuse City
7 health-basedCortland (C)
Labrador Ski Center Mini Lodge
Labrador Ski Center Mini Lodge
Truxton Community Center
All resolvedPooles Drive In
The Trux Stop
Longbranch Club
All resolvedMain St. Cafe
Cosmic Barbecue Shack
Boathouse Restaurant
All resolvedCuyler Diner
All resolvedTruxton Outpost
All resolvedTruxton Food Mart
All resolvedCincinnatus Bowling Barn
All resolvedContaminants 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?
Syracuse (13158) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 40.
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.