City water profile

Water hardness in Voorheesville

Find official utility reports, understand hardness, and check the water system serving your home in Voorheesville, New York.

Utility-reported hardness

Not yet available

Check your provider and source →

State comparison: Unavailable
Evidence comparison rank: —
Matched utilities: 1
Active health records: 0

Your tap water

What does the utility report?

Match the utility name to your water bill. These results describe the utility’s water, not a test at your home. A ZIP can include several water systems.

Utility hardness unavailable in this index

Nearby river or groundwater samples cannot tell us the hardness coming out of your tap. Ask your water provider for total hardness as CaCO₃, or test it at home.

Find an official utility report →

Convert a hardness result →Test your tap →

Match the name on your water bill

Your utility’s measurements and compliance records

These are possible serving systems. A record for one system does not apply to every home in this ZIP. Confirm your provider before interpreting a measurement or notice. Federal records can lag current utility notices.

EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Voorheesville Village

NY0100203 · Groundwater · 3,100 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

Find this utility’s official report →

Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.006 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

40% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2022

Violation history (67)

Imported violation history for Voorheesville Village
Rule	Status	Period
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Nov 1, 2024 to Nov 30, 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2024 to Oct 31, 2024
Nitrate	Archived	Oct 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Feb 1, 2024 to Feb 29, 2024
Nitrate	Resolved	Jul 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jun 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Nitrate	Resolved	Jan 1, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
Lead and Copper Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2021 to Mar 1, 2022
TTHM	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Endrin	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Methoxychlor	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Dalapon	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Simazine	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Dinoseb	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Aldicarb	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
LASSO	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Heptachlor	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Benzo(a)pyrene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Endrin	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Methoxychlor	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Toxaphene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
OXAMYL	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Picloram	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Aldicarb sulfoxide	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Aldicarb sulfone	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Carbofuran	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Atrazine	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Heptachlor epoxide	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Benzo(a)pyrene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Pentachlorophenol	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Atrazine	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Picloram	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Dinoseb	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Pentachlorophenol	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Dalapon	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Heptachlor	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
2,4,5-TP	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Aldicarb sulfoxide	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Heptachlor epoxide	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
2,4-D	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
HEXACHLOROBENZENE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
2,4-D	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Aldicarb	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
BHC-GAMMA	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Simazine	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
BHC-GAMMA	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
2,4,5-TP	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Aldicarb sulfone	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
OXAMYL	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Carbofuran	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Toxaphene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
HEXACHLOROBENZENE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
LASSO	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Chlordane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Chlordane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021

City summary

What the indexed records say

Voorheesville has 1 published ZIP profile across Albany County. The regional-evidence median is 212 PPM. The city does not meet the stricter comparison standard.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs

Moderately hard0 ZIPs

Hard0 ZIPs

Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance: 3 miles
Profiles with evidence: 1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Oct 17, 2016 to Aug 17, 2022.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Voorheesville

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

12186

Very Hard

212 PPM

Nearest site: 3 mi
Confidence: Moderate

View full ZIP evidence →

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
3. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Continue comparing

Other New York communities

Albany

Albany County

155 PPM median

Altamont

Albany County

245 PPM median

Cohoes

Albany County

155 PPM median

Menands

Albany County

155 PPM median

Ravena

Albany County

132 PPM median

Rotterdam

Albany County

215 PPM median

Search all 502 New York cities →

Questions people ask

About water in Voorheesville

Is the water hard?

Check the utility-reported result above when available. Nearby environmental samples cannot establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.