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WATERFORD WATER WORKS (PURCHASE TROY): EPA violation history, explained

WATERFORD WATER WORKS (PURCHASE TROY) has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 9,800 people through 3,254 service connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, WATERFORD WATER WORKS (PURCHASE TROY) ranks 5,967th by violation burden (54th percentile) - 42 violations total, 2 health-baseds.

Against the NY average

WATERFORD WATER WORKS (PURCHASE TROY)'s 2 health-based violations sit within the NY average of 4.1, across 443 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

WATERFORD WATER WORKS (PURCHASE TROY)'s most recent violation on record is dated 2020-01-09, with the most recent health-based one dated 2005-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.

The concern categories on record

WATERFORD WATER WORKS (PURCHASE TROY)'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:

The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What WATERFORD WATER WORKS (PURCHASE TROY)'s record does not cover

This is what WATERFORD WATER WORKS (PURCHASE TROY) 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 42 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.