Water Quality: East Meadow, NY
2 water systems • 112,000 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
East Meadow is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 112,000 people, and has 1 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violation 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. East Meadow's violation count is 99% below the national average for New York. Contaminants associated with violations include Contaminant 1028.
Contaminants Found
Water Systems Serving East Meadow
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD WATER DEPARTMENT | NY2900000 | Groundwater | 110,000 | 0 |
| LIDO-POINT LOOKOUT WD | NY2902828 | Groundwater | 2,000 | 1 |
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.