Buchanan Village
EPA ID: NY5903422 ยท 2,200 people served ยท 4 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Buchanan Village (NY5903422): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Buchanan Village - the supplier serving 2,200 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
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Buchanan Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Buchanan Village serves a community with a median household income of $133,688 and an estimated 19,463 residents across its service area. Approximately 86% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Buchanan Village'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
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in New York
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Buchanan Village (EPA ID: NY5903422) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 2,200 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
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
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
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: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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 the full compliance record for Buchanan Village (NY5903422) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buchanan Village water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Buchanan Village 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 Buchanan Village serve?
Buchanan Village serves approximately 2,200 people across 4 ZIP codes in New York.
Where does Buchanan Village get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Buchanan Village Water Quality Report, NY. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny5903422/
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