Water Quality in Rochester, NY (14416)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 14416.
Active Health Violations
2 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 53% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,960
Population
21
Water Systems
5
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (21)
Mcwa
1 health-basedRochester City
1 health-basedMcwa Upland System
Bergen Village
Byron Bergen Jr-Sr High School
Byron Bergen Elementary School
Byron Bergen Natatorium
Southwest Rochester Koa
Hidden Meadows M H P
Gillam Grant Community Center
Taylors Restaurant
Genesee County Fairgrounds
Step And A Half
Barbary Coast Mhp
Bergen Town Dist 1
Godfreys Pond
All resolvedAgrilink - Bergen
Cravings
Sheard Farm Stand
Maple Center Trailer Park
Chapman Apartments
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Rochester (14416) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.