Public water system · NY2704518
ActiveRochester City
Community water system in Monroe County, New York, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
210,000
Service connections
62,000
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-01 | 21 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2002-06-01 | 26 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1992-07-01 | 51 | 5000 | No | Resolved |
Rochester City: frequently asked questions
Is Rochester City's water safe to drink?
Rochester City is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NY state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Rochester City?
Rochester City (PWSID NY2704518) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NY state drinking water program.
How many people does Rochester City serve?
Rochester City reports serving 210,000 people through 62,000 service connections in Monroe County, New York.
Where does Rochester City get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Monroe County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bloomington Utilities | Monroe | 83,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Monroe | Monroe | 49,467 | Community | Surface water |
| Monroe South County | Monroe | 33,816 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Brodhead Creek Reg Water Auth | Monroe | 30,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Brockport Village | Monroe | 25,918 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Pawc Pocono District | Monroe | 17,860 | Community | Groundwater |