Water Quality in Syracuse, NY
95 water systems serving 2,666,120 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Syracuse water systems is 3.6 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2248 |
| Health-based violations | 287 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Syracuse
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Syracuse tap water safe to drink?
Syracuse 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 Syracuse, New York?
Syracuse has 95 public water systems serving approximately 2,666,120 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 3.6 ppb. There are 2248 total violations on record.
Does Syracuse have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 3.6 ppb across Syracuse's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Syracuse?
95 public water systems are registered in Syracuse, New York with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 2,666,120 people.