Water Quality in Potsdam, NY
62 water systems serving 13,745 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Potsdam water systems is 3.4 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2497 |
| Health-based violations | 88 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Potsdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Potsdam tap water safe to drink?
Potsdam 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 Potsdam, New York?
Potsdam has 62 public water systems serving approximately 13,745 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 3.4 ppb. There are 2497 total violations on record.
Does Potsdam have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 3.4 ppb across Potsdam's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Potsdam?
62 public water systems are registered in Potsdam, New York with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 13,745 people.