Water System Report NY

Interlaken Village

EPA ID: NY4901194 · 650 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Unlike many utilities its size, Interlaken Village carries a violation-free five-year record — no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 650 people.

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

C · 58
Avg Safety Score
650
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0023 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$202K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Interlaken Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$75,500
Median Household Income
10,118
Service Area Population
13%
Disadvantaged Population
43th
Poverty Percentile
67th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Interlaken Village serves a community with a median household income of $75,500 and an estimated 10,118 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Interlaken Village'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
43th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Seneca 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

60 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
7 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 90% 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 Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,400
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $100
Total Estimated Cost $2,700

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

Interlaken Village (EPA ID: NY4901194) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 650 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: C (58/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
14847 0.0023 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Interlaken Village (NY4901194) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Interlaken Village water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Interlaken Village serve?

Interlaken Village serves approximately 650 people across 3 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Interlaken Village get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
257
Unknown Material
68
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 2020-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 650
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

Is water from Interlaken Village safe to drink?
Interlaken Village has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Interlaken Village meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Interlaken Village serve?
Interlaken Village serves approximately 650 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Interlaken Village's water source?
Interlaken Village draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Interlaken Village's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0023 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Interlaken Village's service area?
The Interlaken Village service area has a median household income of $75,500. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Interlaken Village get its water?
Interlaken Village'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.

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3

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