C59/100
Livingston Manor Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)
Serving 1,500 residents · New York
What's In Livingston Manor's Tap Water?
32
Contaminants Tested
1
Exceed EPA Limits
0
Above EPA Goals
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.35 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2004.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Water Utility Details
LIVINGSTON MANOR WD
Population Served
1,500
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
NY5203330
Frequently Asked Questions About Livingston Manor Water
Is Livingston Manor tap water safe to drink?
Livingston Manor, New York tap water receives a grade of C (59/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels and 25 violation(s) are on record. Residents should consider using an NSF-certified water filter to reduce contaminant exposure.
What contaminants are in Livingston Manor's water?
Of the 32 contaminants tested in Livingston Manor's water supply, the most notable include Copper (90th percentile). 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs), which are non-enforceable targets set at levels with no known health risk.
Does Livingston Manor have any water quality violations?
Yes, Livingston Manor has 25 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2004. Violation types include MR, TT. 2 of these are health-based violations, which are the most serious category.
Do I need a water filter in Livingston Manor?
Based on EPA data, using a water filter in Livingston Manor is recommended. 1 contaminant(s) exceed legal limits. An NSF-certified filter — such as a reverse osmosis or activated carbon system — can effectively reduce many common contaminants. Choose a filter certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your area.
Where does Livingston Manor's tap water come from?
Livingston Manor's drinking water is sourced from groundwater and supplied by LIVINGSTON MANOR WD. The system serves approximately 1,500 people. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration.
How often is Livingston Manor's water tested?
Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), water utilities are required to regularly test for over 90 contaminants. Testing frequency varies by contaminant — some are tested monthly, others quarterly or annually. Livingston Manor's water systems must report results to the EPA and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The data on this page reflects the latest available EPA testing data.
How does Livingston Manor's water compare to other cities in New York?
Livingston Manor's water quality score of 59/100 earns a grade of C, which is considered fair. This is a below-average score that indicates room for improvement. Visit our New York state page to see how all cities in the state compare.
What should I do if I'm concerned about Livingston Manor's water quality?
If you have concerns about Livingston Manor's tap water, consider these steps: (1) Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for detailed local data. (2) Get your water independently tested through a state-certified laboratory. (3) Consider an NSF-certified water filter rated for the contaminants found in your area. (4) Contact your water utility (LIVINGSTON MANOR WD) with specific questions. (5) Report water quality issues to your state drinking water program or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.