Buchanan Village
EPA ID: NY5903422 · 2,200 people served · 4 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Buchanan Village (NY5903422): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Violation-free in EPA records - Buchanan Village, 2,200 residents served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Buchanan Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Buchanan Village have a median household income of $133,688 and about 19,463 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 86% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | 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.
Radon Risk in Service Area
4 of 4 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 3.
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 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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