B78/100

MCWA - GENEVA — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 8,532 people · New York

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
NY3404515
Violations
3

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Copper (90th percentile)
13.00 mg/L1.30 mg/LOver Limit
Lead (90th percentile)
0.005 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 2007.

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 MCWA - GENEVA

Is MCWA - GENEVA water safe to drink?

MCWA - GENEVA water receives a grade of B (78/100), which is considered good. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has MCWA - GENEVA detected?

2 contaminants were tested in MCWA - GENEVA's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does MCWA - GENEVA have any EPA violations?

Yes, MCWA - GENEVA has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2007. Violation types include Other, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does MCWA - GENEVA serve?

MCWA - GENEVA serves approximately 8,532 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Victor (T).

What type of water does MCWA - GENEVA provide?

MCWA - GENEVA sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NY3404515.

How does MCWA - GENEVA compare to other utilities in New York?

MCWA - GENEVA scores 78/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our New York state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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