B68/100
PALMYRA VILLAGE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,580 people · New York
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY5801235
Violations
13
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.44 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: November 16, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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 PALMYRA VILLAGE
Is PALMYRA VILLAGE water safe to drink?
PALMYRA VILLAGE water receives a grade of B (68/100), which is considered good. Out of 52 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PALMYRA VILLAGE detected?
52 contaminants were tested in PALMYRA VILLAGE's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PALMYRA VILLAGE have any EPA violations?
Yes, PALMYRA VILLAGE has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, MR, TT. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does PALMYRA VILLAGE serve?
PALMYRA VILLAGE serves approximately 3,580 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Palmyra (V).
What type of water does PALMYRA VILLAGE provide?
PALMYRA 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 NY5801235.
How does PALMYRA VILLAGE compare to other utilities in New York?
PALMYRA VILLAGE scores 68/100 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.