Water Quality in Elmira, NY (14814)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 14814.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 27 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are33 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 86% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,152

Population

27

Water Systems

33

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (27)

Elmira Water Board

All resolved
Surface water 54,000 people served
21 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Chemung County Fairgrounds

Purchased surface water 32,800 people served
0 violations

Big Flats Water District 5

Groundwater 8,489 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Big Flats Wd #1

Groundwater 3,379 people served
0 violations

Big Flats Wd #3

Purchased groundwater 1,695 people served
0 violations

Elmira / Corning Airport

Groundwater 1,000 people served
0 violations

Corning Glass Works

Groundwater 550 people served
0 violations

Big Flats Water District 4

Groundwater 266 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Angies Mobile Homes Llc

All resolved
Groundwater 90 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 9.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Minier'S Market

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Big Flats Day Nursery

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Dandy Mini Mart #11

Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations

West Hill Fire Department

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Dennys

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Lament'S Grocery

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Twin Tier Racquet Club Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

West Hill Community Cabin

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Harris Hill Inn

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Smokey'S Restaurant

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Big Dipper

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Willow Creek Golf Club

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Unitarian Fellowship

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Big Flats United Methodist

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Stanley Woods Girl Scout Camp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Thatcher Glass Research

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Kerrymeade Riding Stable

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

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All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

12 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Elmira (14814) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 33, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 86th 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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