Water Quality in Owego, NY (13827)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 13827.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 47 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are26 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 82% of US ZIP codes.

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

11,832

Population

47

Water Systems

26

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (47)

Tioga County Fairgrounds

Purchased groundwater 10,000 people served
0 violations

Veolia Of Owego

Groundwater 4,850 people served
0 violations

Chemung Rest Area

Groundwater 2,000 people served
0 violations

Tioga Speedway

Groundwater 1,800 people served
0 violations

Veolia Of Nichols

Groundwater 613 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.45 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Nysdot-East Nichols

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Kentucky Fried Chicken

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Nysdot West Owego

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

The Grill

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Owego Nazarene Church

All resolved
Groundwater 185 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Elbow Room - Old

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Metros Restaurant

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Golf Club Of Owego

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Binghamton Boating Club

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

Harrys Expressway

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Smokeys

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Tioga Motel

Groundwater 99 people served
0 violations

Maple Ridge Ranch

All resolved
Groundwater 99 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

The Cabaret

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations

Loyal Order Of The Moose

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Airways Mhp

Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations

Raymond Hadley Corporation

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Glenmary Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

The Brick Den

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Deep Well Motel (Dw)

All resolved
Groundwater 52 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Roots Tavern

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Tioga Jail Annex

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Zion Luthern Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Turkey Trot Acres

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Tioga Downs Day Care

Groundwater 45 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 2.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Upstate Scoop & Grind

All resolved
Groundwater 35 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Sunrise Motel

All resolved
Groundwater 30 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Little Creek Farm

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Pine Tree Mhp

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Limricks Dairy Bar

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Jack Pot Richies

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Pizza Place

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Rogers Roaming Restaurant Llc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Affiliated Food Service

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Johnsons Pools And Spas

All resolved
Purchased groundwater 25 people served
9 violations (5yr) · All resolved

C & M Sweets

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Kwick Fill A0050

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Nysdot Headquarters

Groundwater 23 people served
0 violations

Vans Mhp

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Maple Shade Trailer Park #2

Groundwater 14 people served
0 violations

S And D Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 11 people served
0 violations

Peggy'S Power House

Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

13 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
Has active
Combined UraniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2.6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Owego (13827) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 26, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 82th 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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