Water Quality: Schenectady, NY

2 water systems • 61,876 people served

Multiple Health Violations
218
Total Violations
7
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
61,876
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Schenectady has 7 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine. In total, 218 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 61,876 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine

Water Systems Serving Schenectady

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS NY4600070 Groundwater 61,821 53
GREEN ACRES MHP NY0101544 Groundwater 55 165

Concerned About Your Water?

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Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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