Water Quality in Potsdam, NY (13676)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 13676.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 71 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
12,874
Population
62
Water Systems
72
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (62)
Potsdam Village
All resolvedPotsdam Cen Sch W Stockholm
Potsdam Cen Sch Hannawa Falls
Jakes On The Water
All resolvedCranberry Lake Campground
Postwood Park
All resolvedStables @ Windy Point
All resolvedPotsdam Water District No. 1
Shangri-La Campground
All resolvedPotsdam Town & Country Club Inc.
All resolvedGrass River Campsite
Duffers Irish Pub
Seven Springs Sports Center
Moonlight Theatre Corp
Blake Recreation Area
All resolvedStation, The
Chalet Motel
Backwoods Inn, The
Casella Waste Services
All resolvedScottish Inn
All resolvedSnell'S Tv-Appliance & Apart.
Wedgewood Inn
Colgate Univ Camp
Carry Falls Recreation Area
All resolvedNorthern Family Motel
All resolvedBlake Lake Camp Association
All resolvedD & J Lindsays Water Supply
Saras Kitchen
Potsdam Inn
All resolvedCamp Red Arrow
Nehemiahs
Stockholm General
1 health-basedRestaurant, The
Willy'S Pizzeria
Usda Building
Vic'S Hideway
Moms Schoolhouse
Knotty Pine Lodge
Jerry'S Ice Cream Shop
Yesterdays
Sugar Shack Bakery & Cafe
Willy'S Pizzeria
Snells Complex
All resolvedCollins Country Market
Big Spoon Kitchen
All resolvedInn Between
Root'S Bakery & Coffee Shop
Lavalle Transportation Inc.
Garden Place Estates
All resolvedD & J Lindsays Store
Blues Market & Deli
La Bodega Mexican Restaurant
Boyden Brook Mobile Home Community
Martins Farmstand
All resolvedSerenity View Rvs & Cottages
All resolvedKnight & Associates
All resolvedUncle Maxs Restaurant
Woodward'S Trailer Park
St. Regis Campground Llc
Barking Dog
All resolvedRoma Restaurant North
Blanchards Auction Service
All resolvedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Potsdam (13676) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 72.
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.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) 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.