WATER QUALITY & TESTING

The Town of Ulysses receives its water from Bolton Point, via the Town of Ithaca. The following water tests are performed on the water when it reaches Ulysses:

test frequency

chlorine	daily
bacteria (e-coli & coliforms)	monthly
trihalomethanes (THMs)	monthly

 

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Annual Water Quality Report

Bolton Point Annual Water Quality Report (AWQR) 2015

Town of Ulysses TTHM Annual Running Average

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TTHM Levels

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set a federal limit of 80 parts per billion (ppm). The Town of Ulysses levels have been over that level several times in the last few years. Link to our TTHM webpage here for more information on Ulysses' TTHM issues.