Water Quality in Utica, NY (13424)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 13424.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 8 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are21 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 79% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
2,306
Population
8
Water Systems
21
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)
Mvwa - Mohawk Valley Water Authority
Oneida County Airport
Oriskany Village
American Legion Post # 1448
All resolvedShamrock Golf & Country Club
All resolvedMimassi Apartments
Oriskany Btlfld St Historic Site (Np/Uv)
All resolvedSteuben Home State Historic Site (Np)
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Approaching limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Utica (13424) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 21, 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.