What's in ALTAMONT, VILLAGE's water?

ALTAMONT, VILLAGE has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,000 people get their water from it, across 800 connections.

ALTAMONT, VILLAGE's record against the rest of the country

ALTAMONT, VILLAGE has 5 violations on record in total, 3 of thems health-based - ranking it 5,559th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 57th percentile nationally.

How ALTAMONT, VILLAGE compares within NY

Among the 443 NY systems in this dataset, the average is 4.1 health-based violations - ALTAMONT, VILLAGE's 3 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for ALTAMONT, VILLAGE is from 2005-01-01 (health-based: 2005-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

ALTAMONT, VILLAGE's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

• Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

ALTAMONT, VILLAGE's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 3 health-based violations on file for ALTAMONT, VILLAGE - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.