Water Quality: Glens Falls, NY

6 water systems • 66,073 people served

Multiple Health Violations
1091
Total Violations
21
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Systems
66,073
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Glens Falls has 21 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine, Contaminant 1017, Disinfection Byproducts, Endrin, Fecal Coliform, Mercury, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM. In total, 1091 violations are on record for 6 water systems serving 66,073 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine
Contaminant 1017
Disinfection Byproducts
Endrin
Fecal Coliform
Mercury
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM

Water Systems Serving Glens Falls

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
TROY CITY PWS NY4100050 Surface Water 51,401 18
GLENS FALLS CITY NY5600104 Surface Water 14,000 8
KAYADEROSS ACRES NY4510771 Surface Water 450 243
TOP OF THE WORLD NY5621848 Groundwater 132 595
BALSAM CREST HOMEOWNERS ASSOC NY5630038 Groundwater 50 4
WHITE PINES SOUTH NY4501821 Groundwater 40 223

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.

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.

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