LIBERTY UTILITIES NEW YORK - MERRICK Water Quality Report
Population
135,000
people served
Water Source
🏔️ Ground
wells & aquifers
National Rank
—
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 54
violations recorded
F
Unsafe
Safety Grade
54 violations in the past 5 years, including 6 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- NY2902840
- Population Served
- 135,000
- Water Source
- Ground Water
- Owner
- Private
- State
- New York
- EPA Region
- 2
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 2005 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2010 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2015 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2020 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2021 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2022 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2031 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2035 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2036 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2037 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2039 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2040 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2041 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2042 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2043 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2044 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2045 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2046 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2047 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Atrazine | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Benzene | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2065 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2066 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2067 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2070 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2076 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2077 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2105 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2110 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2274 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2306 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2326 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2356 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2383 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2440 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2595 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2946 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 2959 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 1044 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 8 |
| Contaminant 1064 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 8 |
| Contaminant 1925 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 8 |
| Contaminant 1929 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 8 |
| Contaminant 1996 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 8 |
| Contaminant 1019 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 8 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ✕ Health-Based | 6 |
Violation History
2024
40
2023
14
2015
38
Total violations on record: 92
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Atrazine, Benzene
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
92violations total
329% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏙️ This is a large system — serving 20× more people than the national average.