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Water system · PWSID NY0301651

BINGHAMTON, CITY OF

BINGHAMTON, NY · ~47,600 people served

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75
Good
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

NY0301651

State

New York

City

BINGHAMTON

Population served

47,600

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 25 points — the score moved from 100 to 75 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 75

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Nov 2023). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

5.5 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 1.4×

PFOA

Perfluorooctanoic acid

4 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Near EPA limit

Lithium

16,500 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFPeA

3.9 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

3.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

3.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

9

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

3

Health-based

22

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Jan 2018. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3015 began Nov 2017 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3015 began Oct 2017 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0300 health-based began Sep 2011 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrate began Jul 2010 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrate began Jan 2010 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jan 2009 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0300 health-based began Jun 2003 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Oct 2002 Resolved
Treatment technique · EPA contaminant 0300 health-based began Jan 2002 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Jan 2018
  • State action · SOX Dec 2017
  • State action · SIA Dec 2017
  • State action · SOX Aug 2012
  • State action · SIA Jan 2012
  • State action · SOX Sep 2011
  • State action · SFH Sep 2011
  • State action · SIA Feb 2011

This profile is built from EPA public records for system NY0301651 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.