A92/100
VEOLIA OF OWEGO — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,850 people · New York
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NY5304409
Violations
1
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2006.
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 VEOLIA OF OWEGO
Is VEOLIA OF OWEGO water safe to drink?
VEOLIA OF OWEGO water receives a grade of A (92/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has VEOLIA OF OWEGO detected?
31 contaminants were tested in VEOLIA OF OWEGO's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does VEOLIA OF OWEGO have any EPA violations?
Yes, VEOLIA OF OWEGO has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2006. Violation types include MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does VEOLIA OF OWEGO serve?
VEOLIA OF OWEGO serves approximately 4,850 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Owego (V).
What type of water does VEOLIA OF OWEGO provide?
VEOLIA OF OWEGO sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NY5304409.
How does VEOLIA OF OWEGO compare to other utilities in New York?
VEOLIA OF OWEGO scores 92/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our New York state page for a full comparison of water systems.