Water Quality: Lake Placid, NY

5 water systems • 5,906 people served

Some Concerns
13
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
5,906
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Lake Placid has 3 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine. In total, 13 violations are on record for 5 water systems serving 5,906 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine

Water Systems Serving Lake Placid

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
LAKE PLACID V NY1500284 Surface Water 5,000 0
RAY BROOK WD NY1500291 Groundwater 400 1
DRAPERS ACRES NY1511360 Groundwater 240 8
MOUNTAIN LAKE ACADEMY NY1505390 Groundwater 136 1
NORTH COUNTRY SCHOOL INC NY1518736 Groundwater 130 3

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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