Water Quality: Corning, NY
5 water systems • 13,310 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Corning is served by 5 public water systems with a combined service population of 13,310 people, and has 423 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Corning's violation count is 258% above the national average for New York.
Water Systems Serving Corning
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORNING CITY | NY5001209 | Groundwater | 10,300 | 134 |
| SOUTH CORNING VILLAGE | NY5001219 | Groundwater | 1,400 | 146 |
| EAST CORNING CONSOLIDATED DISTRICT | NY5001213 | Groundwater | 1,150 | 125 |
| PINEWOOD ACRES WATER DISTRICT | NY5001211 | Groundwater | 410 | 0 |
| HORNBY WATER DISTRICT | NY5030114 | Mixed | 50 | 18 |
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.