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8,810 people served · 15 water systems
SOMERS, New York is a small town with 8,810 residents served by a network of 15 public water systems. Water service covers ZIP code 10589.
SOMERS's drinking water utilities have maintained full EPA compliance over the most recent five-year reporting window — no health-based MCL exceedances have been recorded.
Last updated: 2026-05-18 · Source: EPA SDWIS
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Centered on ZIP-code centroids of water systems serving this city.
EPA Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances reported by water systems serving SOMERS. Each entry explains the contaminant, the health risk, and recommended precautions, and links to a full guide.
No health-based violations in the last 5 years.
SOMERS's water systems have met EPA health-based Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) requirements throughout the EPA reporting window. This does not mean zero detection of regulated contaminants — it means all measured concentrations remained below their federal action levels.
CRESTVIEW MANOR MOBILE HOME PARK
PWSID: NY1330164
60 served
WILLIAMSBURG RIDGE CONDO W.S.
PWSID: NY3921718
230 served
REED FARM CONDOMINIUMS W.S.
PWSID: NY3920295
600 served
HUNTERS GLEN CONDOMINIUM WS
PWSID: NY3921697
875 served
THE PARAMOUNT AT SOMERS REHAB CENTER
PWSID: NY5910496
400 served
SOMERS CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT #1
PWSID: NY5903426
3,848 served
WESTCHESTER COUNTY WD #2
PWSID: NY5903489
0 served
SAWKILL COMMUNITY
PWSID: NY5501375
186 served
L & D MOBILE HOME PARK, LLC
PWSID: NY5530040
45 served
CALE FARMS WATER WORKS
PWSID: NY5922908
212 served
SOCIETY HILL CONDOMINIUMS W.S.
PWSID: NY3921698
250 served
VIRGINIA WOODS CONDO
PWSID: NY3921740
35 served
HILL SPARROW MASTER HOA
PWSID: NY3921704
938 served
GREENBRIAR SUBDIVISION
PWSID: NY5918381
956 served
SALEM CHASE
PWSID: NY5930027
175 served
This overview reflects EPA SDWIS data published as of 2026-05-18. It covers active Community Water Systems (CWS) that remained within federal Maximum Contaminant Levels during the past five-year EPA reporting window. For up-to-the-minute information, request a current Consumer Confidence Report from your utility, or review the EPA's public dashboard.
This city's water had no EPA health-based violations in the last 5 years.
SOMERS has 0 EPA health-based water violations in the last 5 years across 15 water systems serving 8,810 people.
Using an NSF-certified water filter is recommended if your area has violations involving lead, arsenic, or PFAS. For other contaminants, consult your local water utility. Check the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) for detailed guidance.
Request your water utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), which is required by the EPA. Follow the utility's guidance on boil water advisories. Run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking if you have older plumbing. Use an NSF-certified filter if needed based on your water system's violations.
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