Water System Report NY

Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa

EPA ID: NY5801257 ยท 24,267 people served ยท 6 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa (NY5801257): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Zero violations are listed in EPA monitoring data for Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa; a count of records like this is not a water-quality test for the 24,267 residents it serves.

Data: EPA SDWIS

B ยท 82
Avg Safety Score
24,267
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0028 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$221K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - average Home Safety grade of mapped ZIPs: B

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$93,415
Median Household Income
135,784
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
27%
Disadvantaged Population
47th
Poverty Percentile
63th
Energy Burden Percentile
62%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa have a median household income of $93,415 and about 135,784 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 62% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa'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
43th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
23th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating decay (model estimate)
Decay Status
Installed 67% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $360
Total Estimated Cost $360

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

Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa (EPA ID: NY5801257) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 24,267 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: B (82/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 2 of 6 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0028 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

6 of 6 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 Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa (NY5801257) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa 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 Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa serve?

Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa serves approximately 24,267 people across 6 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: No PFAS Reported Above Reporting Levels

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were reported above UCMR5 minimum reporting levels.

Samples collected
348

EPA's April 2024 PFAS rule sets MCLs of 4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS and 10 ppt for PFHxS, PFNA and HFPO-DA (GenX); water systems must comply from 2029. Other PFAS compounds have no individual federal MCL. A state standard is shown only where this system's state has its own enforceable PFAS limit. Detection results are EPA UCMR5 samples, not a measurement at your tap.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

Understand PFAS health context and filtration โ†’

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa safe to drink? ▼
Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa has 0 recorded violations since 2021. The B shown is a ZIP-area score, not a grade for this utility; see the violation table for what was violated.
Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa serve? ▼
Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa serves approximately 24,267 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa's water source? ▼
Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0028 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 Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa have a median household income of $93,415 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa get its water? ▼
Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa'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 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.). Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa, NY: Serves 24K People. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny5801257/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Palmyra-macedon-walworth Csa, NY: Serves 24K People}},
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  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny5801257/}
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