Water System Report NY

Sinclairville Village

EPA ID: NY0600376 · 772 people served · 1 ZIP code

Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Sinclairville Village kept a clean EPA record — five years, no issues, 772 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

772
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$110K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Sinclairville Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,292
Median Household Income
2,010
Service Area Population
43%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
63%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Sinclairville Village serves a community with a median household income of $62,292 and an estimated 2,010 residents across its service area. Approximately 63% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 43% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. 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?

Groundwater

Sinclairville Village's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Chautauqua County, New York rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 73% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Sinclairville Village (EPA ID: NY0600376) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 772 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 14782 in Sinclairville.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

  • 14782 — Sinclairville

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Sinclairville Village (NY0600376) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sinclairville Village water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Sinclairville Village has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Sinclairville Village serve?

Sinclairville Village serves approximately 772 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.

Where does Sinclairville Village get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
51
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
208
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 772
Reported to New York

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Sinclairville Village meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Sinclairville Village serve?
Sinclairville Village serves approximately 772 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Sinclairville Village's water source?
Sinclairville Village draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Sinclairville Village's service area?
The Sinclairville Village service area has a median household income of $62,292. EPA EJScreen data classifies 43% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Sinclairville Village get its water?
Sinclairville Village's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.
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