77.1
County avg score
21
Cities ranked
76%
A or B grade
24%
D or F grade
21
Health violations
3
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Saratoga cities scored
A
10
48%
Excellent
B
6
29%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
5
24%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs New York average
▼ 4.5 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Saratoga
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Saratoga
County context
3
Superfund sites in Saratoga
360,155
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Saratoga
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Saratoga, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 360,155 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
MPM SILICONES LLC WATERFORD, NY12188 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 360,151 |
ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE N.A. LLC SOUTH GLENS FALLS, NY12803 | Lead | 4 |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES FAB 8 MALTA, NY12020 | — | — |
ADVANCE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INC. CLIFTON PARK, NY12065 | — | — |
CASCADES U.S. HOLDING INC. MECHANICVILLE, NY12118 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Saratoga
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Saratoga on the EPA National Priorities List.
- GE MOREAU
- MALTA ROCKET FUEL AREA
- NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP SARATOGA SPRINGS PLANT
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 21 cities in Saratoga
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corinth (T) | A | 94.2 | 756 | 27 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Halfmoon (T) | A | 94 | 15K | 15 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Waterford (V) | A | 90.5 | 10K | 42 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Easton (T) | A | 90.3 | 2K | 64 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Round Lake (V) | A | 90.2 | 750 | 34 | Health Unresolved | |
| 6 | Hadley (T) | A | 90 | 2K | 29 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Stillwater (T) | A- | 88.5 | 3K | 12 | Health Unresolved | |
| 8 | South Glens Falls (V) | A- | 86.6 | 4K | 120 | Health Unresolved | |
| 9 | Saratoga Sprngs (C) | A- | 85.3 | 27K | 44 | Health Unresolved | |
| 10 | Moreau (T) | A- | 85.2 | 7K | 20 | Health Unresolved | |
| 11 | Mechanicville (C) | B+ | 84.4 | 5K | 52 | Health Unresolved | |
| 12 | Saratoga (T) | B+ | 82.7 | 2K | 128 | Health Unresolved | |
| 13 | Corinth (V) | B+ | 81.6 | 2K | 154 | Health Unresolved | |
| 14 | Ballston (T) | B+ | 80.9 | 10K | 65 | Health Unresolved | |
| 15 | Stillwater (V) | B+ | 80.3 | 2K | 43 | Health Unresolved | |
| 16 | Ballston Spa (V) | B | 75.6 | 7K | 91 | Health Unresolved | |
| 17 | Northumberland (T) | D+ | 51.3 | 800 | 161 | Health Unresolved | |
| 18 | Clifton Park (T) | D | 48.2 | 35K | 141 | Health Unresolved | |
| 19 | Wilton (T) | D | 48 | 9K | 795 | Health Unresolved | |
| 20 | Malta (T) | D | 46 | 9K | 289 | Health Unresolved | |
| 21 | Milton (T) | D | 46 | 3K | 920 | Health Unresolved |