Water Quality in LIMA, NY (14485)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 14485.
84
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
84
Monitoring / Reporting
84
Resolved
What does this mean?
84 of 84 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 84 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (84 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Tetrachloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Tetrachloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Tetrachloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Tetrachloroethylene | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | Liver problems; increased risk of cancer |
| CHLOROBENZENE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| CHLOROBENZENE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2023(84)
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
Tetrachloroethylene
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
CHLOROBENZENE
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
Styrene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
03
1,2-Dichloropropane
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Trichloroethylene
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
Benzene
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Vinyl chloride
03
Vinyl chloride
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
03
Toluene
03
Toluene
03
Toluene
03
Toluene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
DICHLOROMETHANE
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
1,1-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,2-Dichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
o-Dichlorobenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
Ethylbenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
p-Dichlorobenzene
03
Carbon tetrachloride
03
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3A
How Does This Compare?
LIMA (14485) has 84 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
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