Current Noncompliance NY

Port Leyden Village

EPA ID: NY2402368 ยท 820 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Port Leyden Village (NY2402368): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. In the federal compliance data used here, Port Leyden Village has 1 violation listed as open; the utility serves approximately 820 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

820
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
1
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0095 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
1
Contaminants Flagged
$113K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Port Leyden Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$54,848
Median Household Income
2,733
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
29%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
67%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Port Leyden Village have a median household income of $54,848 and about 2,733 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Port Leyden Village'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
13 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 81% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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1 violation
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Odessa Village
810 people
2 violations
0 violations
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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Port Leyden Village (EPA ID: NY2402368) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 820 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
October 1, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0095 mg/L No 2023-12-31

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 2.

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 Port Leyden Village (NY2402368) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Port Leyden Village water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Port Leyden Village serve?

Port Leyden Village serves approximately 820 people across 2 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Port Leyden Village get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 1 recorded violation, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Port Leyden Village serve? ▼
Port Leyden Village serves approximately 820 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Port Leyden Village's water source? ▼
Port Leyden Village draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Port Leyden Village's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0095 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). 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 Port Leyden Village? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Port Leyden Village have a median household income of $54,848 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Port Leyden Village get its water? ▼
Port Leyden Village'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. 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.). Port Leyden Village (NY): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny2402368/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Port Leyden Village (EPA ID: NY2402368) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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