Is SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST)'s water safe to drink?
SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST) has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 4,000, over 1,282 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
33 total violations and 1 health-based ones put SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST) at the 41th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,624 of 12,903.
How SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST) compares within NY
Among the 443 NY systems in this dataset, the average is 4.1 health-based violations - SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST)'s 1 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST) is from 2018-01-10 (health-based: 2007-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST)'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)
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 SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST) 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 - 1 health-based violation on file for SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY (GEYSER CREST) - 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.