SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS
New York — Community Water System — PWSID: NY4600070
System Information
| PWSID | NY4600070 |
| System Name | SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 02 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Jan 29, 1981 |
| Last Reported | Dec 23, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | New York |
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| ZIP Code | 12305 |
| Address | City of Schenectady Dept. of Water |
| Organization | LAFOND, PAUL |
| Phone | — |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 61,821 |
| Service Connections | 19,000 |
Drinking Water Violations (10)
This water system has 10 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | 2,4-D | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | 2,4-D | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.07 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.006 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.006 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.006 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.001 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | Benzo(a)pyrene | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.0002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | Benzo(a)pyrene | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.0002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Jan 1, 2007 | Jun 30, 2008 | Benzo(a)pyrene | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.0002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | Synthetic Organic Chemicals |
| Sep 1, 1993 | Sep 30, 1993 | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 1993 | Miscellaneous Other Rules |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.