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Port Washington, New York: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 3 community water systems serving 36,925+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

Is Port Washington Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Port Washington has 3 community water systems. 2 of 3 graded systems meet all EPA standards (grade A or B), while 1 has recorded violations. No active health-based violations are currently open. Check individual system reports below for specifics.

Port Washington Water Quality Overview

Port Washington, New York is served by 3 community water systems providing water to approximately 36,925 residents. These systems draw from groundwater sources. Port Washington water systems have recorded 8 health-based violations in their history, though none are currently active. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 12 total violations on record.

3
Water Systems
8
Health Violations
2/3
Rated A or B
1
PFAS Tested
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All 3 water systems in Port Washington

PORT WASHINGTON WD C
PORT WASHINGTON, NY · 34,000 people · Groundwater 2 health violations in past 5 yrs
SANDS POINT (V) A
PORT WASHINGTON, NY · 2,900 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
VERBANK GULF STATION A
PORT WASHINGTON, NY · 25 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

Looking for water quality data across the whole state? See our full New York tap water safety report covering New York’s EPA-regulated water systems.

Port Washington Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Port Washington, New York tap water safe to drink?

Port Washington has 3 community water systems. 2 of 3 graded systems meet all EPA standards (grade A or B), while 1 has recorded violations. No active health-based violations are currently open. Check individual system reports below for specifics.

How many water utilities serve Port Washington, New York?

3 community water systems serve Port Washington, New York, providing water to approximately 36,925 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does Port Washington tap water have lead?

Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.

What contaminants have been found in Port Washington drinking water?

EPA violation records for Port Washington water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.

How do I find out which water company serves my address in Port Washington?

Enter your Port Washington ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).