Water Quality in Elmira, NY (14845)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 14845.
Past Health-Based Violations
2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 117 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 97% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
20,327
Population
51
Water Systems
119
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (51)
Elmira Water Board
All resolvedChemung County Fairgrounds
Horseheads Village
1 health-basedPepsi Cola Bottling Co Inc
Horseheads Town Water Dist #2
His Tabernacle Family Church
Schweizer Aircraft Corp
Horseheads Town Water Dist #7
Valley Trail Inn
Horseheads Town Water Dist #9
Horseheads Town Water Dist #6
Skyline Raceway
1 health-basedAble2
All resolvedCamp Arey
Maranatha Bible Chapel
Hayloft Vendors Market
Canteen Corp
Fortin'S Super Duper Market
Travelers Motor Inn
Fratellos Pizza Company
All resolvedAchievement Center
Northern Branch Ymca Day Camp
Birchland Mhc
All resolvedBrauns Pour House
Daystar Christian School
Sonnys Bar
All resolvedHarnas Readi Mart
All resolvedGerows Dairy
All resolvedPdrs Commissary
Blue Skies Day Care
State Route 415 Motel
All resolvedLatitude 42 Taphouse
Party Shop
Sullivanville United Meth Ch
Journey Church, Inc
All resolvedWhite'S Arco
Fedex Express
Sullivans Diner
Shedden'S Diner
Kingsley Custom Cakes
Enrico'S Home Delivery #3
Catlin United Methodist Church
Last Stand, The
All resolvedDec Building
Robert Rafferty Service Center
Yee Olde Hickory House
Pine Valley United Methodist C
All resolvedSagoyewatha Park
All resolvedMcintire Trailer Park
All resolvedDaystar Christian School
Horseheads Trailer Park Ii
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Elmira (14845) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 119.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.