Public water system record
Batavia City
Serves Batavia, Genesee County, NY · 15,475 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Batavia City in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 5
Key facts
- Batavia City draws water from 3 wells and 1 surface water intake.
- Record on file since 2008, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 28 lead and 5,601 unknown out of 5,777 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2008 | Resolved |
Full record since 2008
EPA's records for Batavia City go back to 2008. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 9 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 8 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
Batavia City draws water from 3 wells and 1 surface water intake. It also has an emergency connection to McWa. 1 other community water system buys water from Batavia City.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- McWa Rochester, NY
Community systems that buy water from it
- Batavia Consolidated W.D. Batavia, NY
Annual water quality report
Batavia City must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by New York.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells