Fishkill Plains
EPA ID: NY1302805 · 900 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Fishkill Plains (NY1302805): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Federal SDWIS data returns no violation records for Fishkill Plains, the supplier serving 900 residents - a statement about the EPA file rather than a measurement of contaminant levels in the water.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Fishkill Plains Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Fishkill Plains have a median household income of $134,950 and about 26,770 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Fishkill Plains's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in New York
System Overview
Fishkill Plains (EPA ID: NY1302805) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 900 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 12533 in Hopewell Junction.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0051 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
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.
- 12533 - Hopewell Junction
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Fishkill Plains (NY1302805) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fishkill Plains water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Fishkill Plains 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 Fishkill Plains serve?
Fishkill Plains serves approximately 900 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.
Where does Fishkill Plains get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Fishkill Plains Water Quality Report, NY. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny1302805/
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