Water System Report NY

Town of Geneseo

EPA ID: NY2530005 · 2,605 people served · 1 ZIP code

Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Town of Geneseo — the supplier serving 2,605 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

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

2,605
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$218K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Town of Geneseo Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$66,629
Median Household Income
11,044
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
67%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Town of Geneseo serves a community with a median household income of $66,629 and an estimated 11,044 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Town of Geneseo'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

About 1% of homes in Livingston 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

50 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 71% of expected lifespan used End of life

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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

Town of Geneseo (EPA ID: NY2530005) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 2,605 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 14454 in Geneseo.

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Town of Geneseo (NY2530005) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Geneseo water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Town of Geneseo serve?

Town of Geneseo serves approximately 2,605 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.

Where does Town of Geneseo get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

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

0
Confirmed Lead
2
Galvanized — Replacement Required
104
Unknown Material
712
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 2003-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 2,605
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?
Town of Geneseo meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Town of Geneseo serve?
Town of Geneseo serves approximately 2,605 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Town of Geneseo's water source?
Town of Geneseo draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Town of Geneseo's service area?
The Town of Geneseo service area has a median household income of $66,629. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Town of Geneseo get its water?
Town of Geneseo'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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