Water System Report NY

Covington Water District #2

EPA ID: NY6000622 · 50 people served · 1 ZIP code

EPA data: Covington Water District #2 — zero violations, five years, 50 served.

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

50
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$154K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Covington Water District #2 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$81,711
Median Household Income
2,532
Service Area Population
27%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
67%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Covington Water District #2 serves a community with a median household income of $81,711 and an estimated 2,532 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Covington Water District #2'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Genesee 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 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 70% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

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Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Covington Water District #2 (EPA ID: NY6000622) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 50 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 14525 in Pavilion.

Violation History

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

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Covington Water District #2 (NY6000622) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Covington Water District #2 water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Covington Water District #2 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Covington Water District #2 serve?

Covington Water District #2 serves approximately 50 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.

Where does Covington Water District #2 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
0
Unknown Material
105
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 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 50
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

Should I use a water filter?
Covington Water District #2 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Covington Water District #2 serve?
Covington Water District #2 serves approximately 50 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Covington Water District #2's water source?
Covington Water District #2 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Covington Water District #2's service area?
The Covington Water District #2 service area has a median household income of $81,711. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Covington Water District #2 get its water?
Covington Water District #2'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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