COHOES CITY
PWSID: NY0100192 · Cohoes, NY · Serves 18,447 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), COHOES CITY (PWSID NY0100192) in Cohoes, NY is listed as a CWS water system covering about 18,447 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2021-2025. Those 3 health-based rows for COHOES CITY cover contaminants such as Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
COHOES CITY has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule. Recorded violations span 2021–2025. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the New York drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the New York state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- NY0100192
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Cohoes, NY
- Population Served
- 18,447
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2 | 2 |
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2021 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest COHOES CITY on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (18,447). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include NPS GGNRA, JUSTICE-WILLOW SPRINGS WATER COMMISSION, HARDINSBURG RO WTP.
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About This Data
COHOES CITY (NY0100192) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include ALBANY CITY; LATHAM WATER DISTRICT; BETHLEHEM WD NO 1; GUILDERLAND TOWN WD. Health-based rows (3 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.