Water Quality in Utica, NY (13456)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 13456.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 12 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are15 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 74% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,848

Population

12

Water Systems

15

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)

Mvwa - Mohawk Valley Water Authority

Surface water 126,250 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 12 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sauquoit Consolidated Wd (T/O/Paris)

Groundwater 2,700 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gridley Ave Development

Groundwater 171 people served
0 violations

Sulphur Springs Golf Course

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Leatherstocking Community

All resolved
Groundwater 77 people served
10 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Camp Ronald Mcdonald Pool

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Eddies Tavern

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Root Farm, The

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

Brookside Diner

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Merky'S Grill

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lincoln Davies (Np) (A&M)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Mohawk Meats (Np) (A&M)

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

11 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
12 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Utica (13456) has more violations than 74% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 15, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 74th 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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