Water Quality: Potsdam, NY
5 water systems • 8,607 people served
Some Concerns138
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
8,607
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Potsdam has 3 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine, TTHM. In total, 138 violations are on record for 5 water systems serving 8,607 people.
Contaminants Found
Chlorine
TTHM
Water Systems Serving Potsdam
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POTSDAM VILLAGE | NY4404397 | Surface Water | 8,312 | 9 |
| POTSDAM WATER DISTRICT NO. 1 | NY4404399 | Groundwater | 220 | 10 |
| BOYDEN BROOK MOBILE HOME COMMUNITY | NY4410154 | Groundwater | 25 | 24 |
| GARDEN PLACE ESTATES | NY4430146 | Groundwater | 25 | 82 |
| SNELLS COMPLEX | NY4430200 | Groundwater | 25 | 13 |
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.