Northville (v) Water Wks.
EPA ID: NY1700023 · 1,180 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Northville (v) Water Wks. (NY1700023): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. A total of 1 EPA violation spanning the past five monitoring years sit on Northville (v) Water Wks.'s record - every finding has been officially cleared, and the supplier now holds current compliance status for its service population of approximately 1,180 people, with no outstanding enforcement of any kind.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Northville (v) Water Wks. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Northville (v) Water Wks. serves a community with a median household income of $68,812 and an estimated 6,934 residents across its service area. Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 39% 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?
Northville (v) Water Wks.'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Northville (v) Water Wks. compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead at 1 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.
Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.
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Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Northville (v) Water Wks. (EPA ID: NY1700023) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 1,180 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2024 | Lead | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Inorganic | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 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 3 (Low Risk)
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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 the full compliance record for Northville (v) Water Wks. (NY1700023) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northville (v) Water Wks. water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Northville (v) Water Wks.; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Northville (v) Water Wks. serve?
Northville (v) Water Wks. serves approximately 1,180 people across 2 ZIP codes in New York.
Where does Northville (v) Water Wks. get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Northville (v) Water Wks. (NY): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny1700023/
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