C48/100
FORT EDWARD VILLAGE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,300 people · New York
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY5700119
Violations
33
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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
Frequently Asked Questions About FORT EDWARD VILLAGE
Is FORT EDWARD VILLAGE water safe to drink?
FORT EDWARD VILLAGE water receives a grade of C (48/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 33 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has FORT EDWARD VILLAGE detected?
31 contaminants were tested in FORT EDWARD VILLAGE's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does FORT EDWARD VILLAGE have any EPA violations?
Yes, FORT EDWARD VILLAGE has 33 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MR, TT, Other. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does FORT EDWARD VILLAGE serve?
FORT EDWARD VILLAGE serves approximately 3,300 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Fort Edward(V).
What type of water does FORT EDWARD VILLAGE provide?
FORT EDWARD VILLAGE sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NY5700119.
How does FORT EDWARD VILLAGE compare to other utilities in New York?
FORT EDWARD VILLAGE scores 48/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our New York state page for a full comparison of water systems.