The City of Amsterdam Water, under the City Water Treatment Department, provides water for about 20,700 residents living in the Amsterdam area, New York. Established in 1885, the Amsterdam City Water obtains its supply from surface water drawn from a combination three city-owned reservoirs.

Amsterdam Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Amsterdam City Water to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about City Of Amsterdam Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, City Of Amsterdam Water received a failing grade because one or more contaminants reported were higher than the Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) set by the EPA.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

As you can see, City Of Amsterdam Water received a failing grade because one or more contaminants reported were higher than the Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) set by the EPA.

Contact Amsterdam City Water Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
Amsterdam City Hall
61 Church Street
Amsterdam, New York 12010

518-842-3691
amstwwtp@localnet.com

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
518-842-3691

Pay Your City Of Amsterdam Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the City Of Amsterdam Water site. City Of Amsterdam Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the City Of Amsterdam Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Amsterdam Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Amsterdam, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the City Of Amsterdam Water. Luckily, Amsterdam has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Amsterdam, you'll need to stop your water service with the City Of Amsterdam Water, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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