Water Quality in Schenectady, NY

40 water systems serving 77,607 people

City Overview

40
Water Systems
77.6K
People Served
3.6 ppb
Avg Lead Level
None
Open Violations
Lead Risk: Caution

Average lead detection across Schenectady water systems is 3.6 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.

Violation Summary

Total violations on record1282
Health-based violations29
Lead action level violations0
Open (unresolved) violations0

Water Systems in Schenectady

SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS
Community Water System · PWSID: NY4600070 · Groundwater
61.8K
served
3.0 ppb
lead
ROTTERDAM WD NO 1
Community Water System · PWSID: NY4600065 · Purchased Surface Water
5.3K
served
No data
lead
Clean
NISKAYUNA WD NO 3
Community Water System · PWSID: NY4600075 · Purchased Surface Water
2.4K
served
No data
lead
Clean
KNOLLS ATOMIC POWER LAB (KAPL)
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY4520559 · Groundwater
2.2K
served
1.9 ppb
lead
NISKAYUNA WD NO 6
Community Water System · PWSID: NY4600078 · Purchased Surface Water
1.0K
served
No data
lead
Clean
NISKAYUNA WD NO 2
Community Water System · PWSID: NY4600074 · Purchased Surface Water
750
served
No data
lead
Clean
NISKAYUNA WD NO 7
Community Water System · PWSID: NY4600079 · Purchased Surface Water
550
served
No data
lead
Clean
NISKAYUNA WD NO 8
Community Water System · PWSID: NY4600080 · Purchased Surface Water
500
served
No data
lead
Clean
MAPLE SKI RIDGE INC.
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY4622062 · Groundwater
325
served
No data
lead
LITTLE POND STATE CAMPSITE
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY1208195 · Groundwater
300
served
No data
lead
FROSTY ACRES CAMPSITE
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY4608270 · Groundwater
230
served
No data
lead
WILDWOOD SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY0130005 · Groundwater
225
served
1.1 ppb
lead
NORTH/SOUTH LAKE CAMPSITE
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY1910571 · Groundwater
220
served
No data
lead
MOTEL 6
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY0118613 · Groundwater
200
served
No data
lead
MURRAYS FOOLS
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY4630053 · Groundwater
200
served
No data
lead
HILLCREST CLUB HOUSE
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY4603845 · Groundwater
200
served
No data
lead
MARIAVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Non-Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY4602571 · Groundwater
115
served
6.5 ppb
lead
DEVILS TOMBSTONE STATE C S
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY1910572 · Groundwater
102
served
No data
lead
BEAR SPRING MOUNTAIN CAMPING AREA
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY1208194 · Groundwater
101
served
No data
lead
OLDE DATER TAVERN
Transient Non-Community · PWSID: NY4519998 · Groundwater
100
served
No data
lead

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Schenectady tap water safe to drink?

Schenectady 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 Schenectady, New York?

Schenectady has 40 public water systems serving approximately 77,607 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 3.6 ppb. There are 1282 total violations on record.

Does Schenectady have lead in the water?

EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 3.6 ppb across Schenectady's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.

How many water utilities serve Schenectady?

40 public water systems are registered in Schenectady, New York with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 77,607 people.