Great Valley Town W.d. #1
EPA ID: NY0412218 · 230 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Great Valley Town W.d. #1 (NY0412218): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Zero violations are listed in EPA monitoring data for Great Valley Town W.d. #1; a count of records like this is not a water-quality test for the 230 residents it serves.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Great Valley Town W.d. #1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Great Valley Town W.d. #1 have a median household income of $76,029 and about 6,118 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 60% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Great Valley Town W.d. #1's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in New York
System Overview
Great Valley Town W.d. #1 (EPA ID: NY0412218) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 230 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 14706 in Allegany.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0026 mg/L | No | 2020-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NY or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 14706 - Allegany
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Great Valley Town W.d. #1 (NY0412218) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Great Valley Town W.d. #1 water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Great Valley Town W.d. #1 in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Great Valley Town W.d. #1 serve?
Great Valley Town W.d. #1 serves approximately 230 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.
Where does Great Valley Town W.d. #1 get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Great Valley Town W.d. #1 Water Quality Report, NY. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny0412218/
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