Water Quality in STOCKTON, NY (14784)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 14784.
44
Total Violations
2
Health-Based
42
Monitoring / Reporting
40
Resolved
What does this mean?
40 of 44 violations have been resolved. 2 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 42 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 (44 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Arsenic | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Chromium | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Allergic dermatitis |
| CYANIDE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Nerve damage or thyroid problems |
| CYANIDE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Nerve damage or thyroid problems |
| CYANIDE | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Nerve damage or thyroid problems |
| Fluoride | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2024 | Resolved | Bone disease (pain and tenderness of the bones); children may get mottled teeth |
Violation Timeline
2024(40)
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
2E
Arsenic
03
Chromium
03
CYANIDE
03
CYANIDE
03
CYANIDE
03
Fluoride
03
Fluoride
03
Fluoride
03
Mercury
03
Mercury
03
Barium
03
Selenium
03
Selenium
03
Selenium
03
Nickel
03
Nickel
03
Nickel
03
Antimony, Total
03
Antimony, Total
03
Antimony, Total
03
Beryllium, Total
03
Beryllium, Total
03
Beryllium, Total
03
Thallium, Total
03
Thallium, Total
03
Thallium, Total
03
Barium
03
Cadmium
03
Cadmium
03
Chromium
03
Arsenic
03
Cadmium
03
Barium
03
Arsenic
03
Chromium
03
Mercury
03
2023(4)
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
TTHM
27
TTHM
27
How Does This Compare?
STOCKTON (14784) has 44 recorded violations, including 2 health-based. 4 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
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
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.