Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov
EPA ID: NY5920450 · 150 people served · 51 ZIP codes
With a five-year violation-free history, Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov delivers safe water to 150 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 204 (2023) to 204 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Demographics
The Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov serves a community with a median household income of $81,827 and an estimated 2,646,164 residents across its service area. Approximately 84% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 54% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov'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.
About 1% of homes in Kings County, New York rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 90th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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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
Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov (EPA ID: NY5920450) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 150 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 51 ZIP codes across 1 community.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
This system serves 51 ZIP codes:
11201 · 11202 · 11203 · 11204 · 11205 11206 · 11207 · 11208 · 11209 · 11210 11211 · 11212 · 11213 · 11214 · 11215 11216 · 11217 · 11218 · 11219 · 11220 11221 · 11222 · 11223 · 11224 · 11225 11226 · 11228 · 11229 · 11230 · 11231 11232 · 11233 · 11234 · 11235 · 11236 11237 · 11238 · 11239 · 11240 · 11241 11242 · 11243 · 11244 · 11245 · 11247 11248 · 11249 · 11251 · 11252 · 11254 11256
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov (NY5920450) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov serve?
Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov serves approximately 150 people across 51 ZIP codes in New York.
Where does Yeshiva Kehileth Yakov 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:
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.
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.