Water Quality: Somers, NY
15 water systems • 8,810 people served
Multiple Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Somers is served by 15 public water systems with a combined service population of 8,810 people, and has 708 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 52 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Somers's violation count is 500% above the national average for New York. Contaminants associated with violations include Barium, Contaminant 1028, Contaminant 1032, Contaminant 2210, Contaminant 2805.
Contaminants Found
Increases blood pressure and causes cardiovascular effects with long-term exposure.
Common source: Natural rock deposits, oil drilling operations, coal power plant waste
EPA limit: 2 mg/L
Water Systems Serving Somers
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMERS CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT #1 | NY5903426 | Surface Water | 3,848 | 0 |
| GREENBRIAR SUBDIVISION | NY5918381 | Groundwater | 956 | 513 |
| HILL SPARROW MASTER HOA | NY3921704 | Groundwater | 938 | 35 |
| HUNTERS GLEN CONDOMINIUM WS | NY3921697 | Groundwater | 875 | 4 |
| REED FARM CONDOMINIUMS W.S. | NY3920295 | Groundwater | 600 | 3 |
| SOMERS MANOR NURSING HOME | NY5910496 | Surface Water | 400 | 76 |
| SOCIETY HILL CONDOMINIUMS W.S. | NY3921698 | Groundwater | 250 | 2 |
| WILLIAMSBURG RIDGE CONDO W.S. | NY3921718 | Groundwater | 230 | 1 |
| CALE FARMS WATER WORKS | NY5922908 | Groundwater | 212 | 44 |
| SAWKILL COMMUNITY | NY5501375 | Groundwater | 186 | 5 |
| SALEM CHASE | NY5930027 | Groundwater | 175 | 0 |
| CRESTVIEW MANOR MOBILE HOME PARK | NY1330164 | Groundwater | 60 | 5 |
| L & D MOBILE HOME PARK, LLC | NY5530040 | Groundwater | 45 | 13 |
| VIRGINIA WOODS CONDO | NY3921740 | Groundwater | 35 | 4 |
| WESTCHESTER COUNTY WD #2 | NY5903489 | Surface Water | 0 | 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.