Richmond Water Quality Report
1 cities ranked · Average grade: A- · New York
Avg Score
89
Cities Ranked
1
Health Violations
1
PFAS Detected
0
89
County avg score
1
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
1
Health violations
0
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Richmond cities scored
A
1
100%
Excellent
B
0
0%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs New York average
▲ 8.3 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Richmond
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Richmond
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
4
Superfund sites in Richmond
487,013
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Richmond
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Richmond, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 487,013 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
ONSEMI HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY12533 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 487,013 |
CHEMPRENE LLC BEACON, NY12508 | — | — |
EMAGIN CORP HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY12533 | — | — |
PENTAGON TECHNOLOGIES HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY12533 | — | — |
PAWLING ENGINEERED PRODUCTS PAWLING, NY12564 | — | — |
+ 1 more facility
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Richmond
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Richmond on the EPA National Priorities List.
- HOPEWELL PRECISION
- SARNEY FARM
- SHENANDOAH ROAD GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION
- WAPPINGER CREEK
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 1 cities in Richmond
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York (C) | A- | 89 | 8.3M | 77 | Health Unresolved |