Hamilton College Water District
EPA ID: NY3202470 ยท 2,672 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Hamilton College Water District (NY3202470): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. EPA monitoring records reviewed for Hamilton College Water District list no violations. That describes the federal file only, not a test of the water at any tap, for a utility that reports serving approximately 2,672 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Hamilton College Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Hamilton College Water District have a median household income of $82,060 and about 11,014 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 73% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 36% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Hamilton College 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.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Hamilton College Water District (EPA ID: NY3202470) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 2,672 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 13323 in Clinton.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 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.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 13323 - Clinton
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Hamilton College Water District (NY3202470) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hamilton College Water District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Hamilton College 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 Hamilton College Water District serve?
Hamilton College Water District serves approximately 2,672 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.
Where does Hamilton College Water District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Hamilton College Water District Water Quality Report, NY. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny3202470/
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