Water Quality in Olean, NY
56 water systems serving 19,525 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Olean water systems is 4.0 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 954 |
| Health-based violations | 118 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Olean
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Olean tap water safe to drink?
Olean tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Olean, New York?
Olean has 56 public water systems serving approximately 19,525 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 4.0 ppb. There are 954 total violations on record.
Does Olean have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 4.0 ppb across Olean's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Olean?
56 public water systems are registered in Olean, New York with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 19,525 people.