Water Quality Report

Potsdam, NY (13699): 2 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data for Potsdam Village

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 13699 in Potsdam, NY contain 2 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Concerns 2 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Moderate 0.0078 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2024-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 2 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0078 mg/L is below the EPA action level, but EPA's health goal for lead is zero; filtration is advisable.
  • Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
2 violations
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
1
Water System
8,312
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Surface water
Water Source
0.0078 mg/L
Reported Lead Result3.4× the national median for this measure
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
96/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
Unknown
Evidence missing
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
Unknown
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 2 of 4 components and 1 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (5) MODERATE

Your Water System

ZIP code 13699 in Potsdam, New York is mapped to the water system Potsdam Village (EPA ID: NY4404397). This system provides water to approximately 8,312 people from surface water sources.

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Potsdam Village (NY4404397) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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Environmental Hazards (9) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (7) OK
Cost & Community (6) OK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 13699 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 2 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 13699 (primary system: Potsdam Village), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 13699's water come from?

The recorded water source for Potsdam Village, a system mapped to ZIP code 13699, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 8,312 people.

How can I get my water tested in Potsdam?

If Potsdam Village supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 13699 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 13699 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0078 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2024-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 13699?

13699 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in St. Lawrence County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Potsdam, NY (13699): 2 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/13699/
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Page version: October 2026.

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13697 Winthrop, NY 10.5 mi N/A 0
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13678 Raymondville, NY 11.0 mi N/A 2
13625 Colton, NY 11.9 mi N/A 0

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