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Utilities Summary for Watertown, NY
Electric Companies:
26
Natural Gas Companies:
7
Water & Sewage Providers:
2
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
6
Municipal Electricity:
Yes
Watertown Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
93.57%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
0%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
0.01%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Watertown's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
8.6 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
4-androstene-3,17-dione
0.0005 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0813 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
42.0319 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
2.9531 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
44.985 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
21.675 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
71.4895 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Testosterone
0.0003 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.6432 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of New York has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between National Grid and Public Power or any of the 26 electric providers available in Watertown.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Watertown, NY?
Yes, the state of New York has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between National Grid and Agway Energy Services or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Watertown.
What is the average utility bill in Watertown?
On average, the residents of Watertown, NY pay around $200.00 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Watertown on average pay 21.7% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Watertown offer municipal electricity services?
Yes, City of Watertown is a municipal electric provider and supplies most residents of Watertown with electricity. Most cities also offer essential municipal services like water, sewage treatment and wastewater disposal.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Watertown?
Verizon Fios is the fastest internet service provider in Watertown, offering speeds up to 2.3 Gbps to 59.42% of the city.