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Welcome to NYC Water Control

Protecting Public Health Through Transparency and Action

Every drop of water that flows through New York homes matters. At NYC Water Control, we provide residents with reliable information, tools, and guidance to understand and improve their tap water quality. We work to bridge the gap between scientific data and everyday decisions — so you can drink, cook, and live with confidence.

Real-time data and local water reports

Step-by-step guides for safer tap water

Independent and community-supported mission

Water quality monitoring in New York

What We Do

We collect and analyze water quality data from New York City’s public water systems and private buildings.

Our goal is to help you understand what’s in your tap water — and what you can do about it.

Citywide water testing

Independent sampling across all boroughs to detect harmful contaminants.

Standards-based analysis

Every result checked against EPA rules and leading health guidelines.

Public-facing reporting

Clear summaries, maps, and alerts that anyone can understand.

Everyday safety tips

Practical steps you can take to reduce exposure at home.

Community outreach

Workshops, school visits, and local partnerships for water equity.

Smart tools for insight

Data visualizations and AI models to track pollution trends in real time.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to improving public health by making water data accessible and actionable for everyone — from individuals and families to community leaders and policymakers.

Our Vission

We envision a city where transparency, innovation, and public engagement lead to safer water systems and healthier communities for generations to come.