Water Quality: Apalachin, NY
8 water systems • 9,525 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Apalachin is served by 8 public water systems with a combined service population of 9,525 people, and has 6 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Apalachin's violation count is 95% below the national average for New York. Contaminants associated with violations include Contaminant 2805.
Contaminants Found
Water Systems Serving Apalachin
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OWEGO WD #4 | NY5305670 | Groundwater | 3,196 | 1 |
| OWEGO WD #2 | NY5305672 | Groundwater | 2,754 | 0 |
| OWEGO WD #3 | NY5305671 | Groundwater | 2,150 | 0 |
| OWEGO WD #1 | NY5305667 | Groundwater | 715 | 0 |
| OWEGO WD - RT 38 | NY5315611 | Groundwater | 450 | 0 |
| OWEGO WD #5 | NY5305668 | Groundwater | 160 | 1 |
| KATTELVILLE PLACE | NY0310344 | Groundwater | 50 | 1 |
| RIVERSIDE MOBILE HOME COURT | NY0311098 | Groundwater | 50 | 3 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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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.