Water System Report NY

Ocfs Industry Residential Center

EPA ID: NY2701993 · 171 people served · 5 ZIP codes

Zero EPA violations over five years — Ocfs Industry Residential Center has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 171.

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

171
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$243K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 4 (2025). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ocfs Industry Residential Center Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$118,868
Median Household Income
51,729
Service Area Population
34%
Disadvantaged Population
38th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
64%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ocfs Industry Residential Center serves a community with a median household income of $118,868 and an estimated 51,729 residents across its service area. Approximately 64% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 34% 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?

Surface Water

Ocfs Industry Residential Center'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
34th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
36th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Rensselaer 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

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 76% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Lead Pipe Replacement Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Lead Pipe Replacement $948
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $180
Total Estimated Cost $2,728

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

Ocfs Industry Residential Center (EPA ID: NY2701993) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 171 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

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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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 Ocfs Industry Residential Center (NY2701993) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ocfs Industry Residential Center water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Ocfs Industry Residential Center has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Ocfs Industry Residential Center serve?

Ocfs Industry Residential Center serves approximately 171 people across 5 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Ocfs Industry Residential Center 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
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
7
Unknown Material
22
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

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 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 171
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?
Ocfs Industry Residential Center meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ocfs Industry Residential Center serve?
Ocfs Industry Residential Center serves approximately 171 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Ocfs Industry Residential Center's water source?
Ocfs Industry Residential Center draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Ocfs Industry Residential Center's service area?
The Ocfs Industry Residential Center service area has a median household income of $118,868. EPA EJScreen data classifies 34% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Ocfs Industry Residential Center get its water?
Ocfs Industry Residential Center'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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