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City of Albany

No open EPA violations as of 2026-09-16.

EPA record checked 2026-10-06

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Contact City of Albany

From EPA's record for NY0100189. PurityMap is independent of City of Albany.

Mailing address
Albany City
ALBANY, NY 12204
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Phone and website518-434-5300

Pay your bill, start or stop service on albanyny.gov.

Annual water quality reportNot in our sources yet

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Where it delivers water

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Test results

No result on record is above a federal legal limit

31 results are on record. These 5 come first, closest to a legal limit first.

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  • Lead (90th percentile)Below the listed reference
    15 µg/L action level
    13µg/L
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)Not detected above the reporting limit
    No federal limit
    Not detected
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)Not detected above the reporting limit
    No federal limit
    Not detected
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)Not detected above the reporting limit
    No federal limit
    Not detected
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)Not detected above the reporting limit
    No federal limit
    Not detected
EPA violations and monitoring

0health-based violations in the last 10 years · none open as of 2026-09-16

From EPA SDWIS. A clean violation history means no enforcement action was recorded; it does not cover contaminants without a limit. Meeting a federal limit is a compliance fact, not a health clearance.

Sources behind this page
  • UCMR5 Analytical Results: ALBANY CITY (NY0100189)US EPA · published 2026-01-15
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  • Lead & Copper Rule 90th-percentile: ALBANY CITY (NY0100189)US EPA SDWIS · published 2026-07-09
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Questions

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How do I contact City of Albany?

Its official website is albanyny.gov, its phone number on EPA record is 518-434-5300 and its mailing address is Albany City, ALBANY, NY 12204. These details come from the system's EPA record and a check of its website.

How do I pay my City of Albany bill?

Bills, starting service and stopping service are handled by City of Albany on its official website, albanyny.gov. PurityMap does not take payments.

Which cities does City of Albany serve?

EPA's records list City of Albany as serving Albany, New York. Your water bill names your supplier.

Has City of Albany tested for PFAS?

PurityMap's record for City of Albany holds results for 29 PFAS substances. None was detected, and none is above a federal legal limit. Each result links to its source in the city report.

Does City of Albany have any EPA violations?

No open EPA violations as of 2026-09-16: that is what EPA's record shows for City of Albany. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

Where does City of Albany get its water?

City of Albany is on EPA record as drawing from surface water.