Water System Report NY

Evans Water District

EPA ID: NY1400447 ยท 160 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Evans Water District (NY1400447): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Searching the federal compliance records for Evans Water District turns up no EPA violations in any contaminant category the file covers; the utility's service area includes approximately 160 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

C ยท 67
Avg Safety Score
160
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0005 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 1
County Radon Potential ยท High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$168K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Evans Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - average Home Safety grade of mapped ZIPs: C

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$69,272
Median Household Income
15,426
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
29%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
87%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Evans Water District have a median household income of $69,272 and about 15,426 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 87% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Evans Water District'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.

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

Infrastructure Risk

67 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
1 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 99% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Evans Water District (EPA ID: NY1400447) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 160 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: C (67/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 2 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0005 mg/L No 2025-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

2 of 2 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Evans Water District (NY1400447) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evans Water District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Evans Water District 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 Evans Water District serve?

Evans Water District serves approximately 160 people across 2 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Evans Water District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Evans Water District safe to drink? ▼
Evans Water District has 0 recorded violations since 2021. The C shown is a ZIP-area score, not a grade for this utility; see the violation table for what was violated.
Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Evans Water District; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Evans Water District serve? ▼
Evans Water District serves approximately 160 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Evans Water District's water source? ▼
Evans Water District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Evans Water District's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0005 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Evans Water District? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Evans Water District have a median household income of $69,272 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Evans Water District get its water? ▼
Evans Water District'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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Evans Water District Water Quality Report, NY. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny1400447/
BibTeX
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  title  = {{Evans Water District Water Quality Report, NY}},
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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