Is LITTLE FALLS CITY's water safe to drink?
LITTLE FALLS CITY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 4,605 people get their water from it, across 1,807 connections.
How this compares nationally
LITTLE FALLS CITY has 7 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,519th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 65th percentile nationally.
How LITTLE FALLS CITY compares within NY
LITTLE FALLS CITY's 4 health-based violations sit within the NY average of 4.1, across 443 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for LITTLE FALLS CITY is from 2023-01-07 (health-based: 2003-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
LITTLE FALLS CITY'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Surface Water Treatment Rule
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what LITTLE FALLS CITY reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 4 health-based violations on file for LITTLE FALLS CITY - 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.