COHOES CITY Water Quality Report
Population
16,883
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 94%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 9
violations recorded
D
Poor
Safety Grade
9 violations in the past 5 years, including 3 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NY0100192
- Population Served
- 16,883
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- New York
- EPA Region
- 2
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2049 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 2805 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2806 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 0400 | ✕ Health-Based | 1 |
| Contaminant 0300 | ✕ Health-Based | 2 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
Violation History
2025
3
2021
6
2014
2
Total violations on record: 11
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
11violations total
39% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 3× the national average.