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Ithaca, New York Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 20 water systems serving 81,341 people.

45
Poor
out of 100

Water Source

20
Water Systems
81K
People Served
Surface water, Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)% of LimitStatus
6:2 FTS0.011 No federal limitNo federal limit

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (17)

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

52

Oct 1, 2022

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2022

moderate

52

Jun 1, 2011

moderate

Resolved Violations (483)

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

+ 478 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ithaca tap water safe to drink?

Ithaca's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Ithaca tap water?

1 contaminants have been detected in Ithaca's water supply across 20 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Ithaca?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Ithaca's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Ithaca have any water quality violations?

Yes, Ithaca currently has 103 active violations. See the violations section above for details.