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Brooklyn, New York Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 27 water systems serving 3,399 people.

45
Poor
out of 100

Water Source

27
Water Systems
3K
People Served
Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

No contaminant data available for this location.

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (31)

72

Jul 1, 2025

minor

72

Jul 1, 2025

minor

72

Jul 1, 2025

minor

71

Jul 1, 2025

minor

71

Jul 1, 2025

minor

45

Jun 5, 2025

critical

45

Jun 5, 2025

critical

45

Jun 5, 2025

critical

75

Feb 13, 2025

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

66

Oct 15, 2024

moderate

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

56

Jul 1, 2024

moderate

56

Jul 1, 2024

moderate

34

Apr 1, 2024

moderate

72

Jan 1, 2024

minor

72

Jan 1, 2024

minor

72

Oct 2, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

52

Jan 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2022

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2022

moderate

72

Oct 27, 2021

minor

71

Jul 1, 2021

minor

52

Oct 1, 2020

moderate

72

Nov 9, 2018

minor

Resolved Violations (469)

19

Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

moderate

19

Aug 1, 2025 — Aug 31, 2025

moderate

3A

Jul 1, 2025 — Jul 31, 2025

minor

3A

Jul 1, 2025 — Jul 31, 2025

minor

19

Jul 1, 2025 — Jul 31, 2025

moderate

+ 464 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brooklyn tap water safe to drink?

Brooklyn's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 0 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Brooklyn tap water?

0 contaminants have been detected in Brooklyn's water supply across 27 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Brooklyn?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Brooklyn's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Brooklyn have any water quality violations?

Yes, Brooklyn currently has 401 active violations. See the violations section above for details.