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Broome County, New York

Water Systems
170
Population Served
182,088
Total Violations
3,720
362 health-based
PFAS Detected
5
of 5 tested

Violation Analysis

91.8%
Systems with Violations
21.9
Avg Violations per System
9.7%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
45 systems (26%)
SW
5 systems (3%)

PFAS Contamination

5
Systems Tested
5
PFAS Detected
100.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Broome New York water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (4) One or more violations (46)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Binghamton, City Of 47,600 27 Detected
Endicott Municipal Water Works 45,000 11 Clean
Vestal Consolidated W.D. #1 22,200 33 Detected
Johnson City Water Works 16,578 114 Detected
Chenango Consolidated WD #1 9,200 25 Detected
Broome County Fairgrounds 4,500 0 -
Conklin Water System 2,654 89 -
Binghamton (T) Consolidated WD 2,600 5 -
Kirkwood Consolidated WD #1 2,600 0 -
Hillcrest WD #1 2,100 7 -
Deposit (V) Water Department 2,080 22 -
Port Dickinson Village 1,785 2 -
Pines Pavilion, The 1,500 8 -
Dickinson WD #3 1,467 6 -
Whitney Point Village 1,054 22 -
Windsor, Village Of 1,051 0 -
Harpursville JR SR Hs / Olmstead 992 39 -
Dickinson WD #1 798 8 -
Greenwood Park Campground 500 4 -
Choconut Center Water Imp. #1 499 4 -
Maine Memorial School 490 1 -
Conklin WD #6 490 0 -
Brookside Elementary School 475 84 -
Clarence R. Weeks Elem. School 365 6 -
Lisle Village 361 1 -
Mountain Top Grove 350 5 -
Dickinson WD #4 350 5 -
Virginia City Mobile Home Court 337 7 -
Belden Hill Campground 325 8 -
Binghamton Jellystone Park 300 2 -
Central Baptist Christian Academy 300 28 -
Dickinson WD #7 298 2 -
Forest Manor Res. Development 277 15 -
Germania Maennerchor 250 18 -
Castle Creek Estates 235 33 -
Meadowood MHP 232 31 -
Nanticoke Creek (Nanticoke) 225 95 -
R & R Deer Run Campground 210 41 -
Tuscarora Scout Reservation 200 13 -
Dorchester Park 200 2 -
Arnold Park 200 5 -
McDonalds - West Windsor 200 3 -
Animal Adventure Park 200 3 -
Wooded Estates Mobile Home Court 192 20 -
Oakwoods Mobile Home Park 187 54 -
Kellystone Park 180 4 -
Blue Ridge Park 175 23 -
Fenton Mobile Estates 175 1 -
Pine Crest Campground 175 9 -
Ark Park 170 71 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Broome County?
Broome County has 3,720 total drinking water violations across 170 water systems, of which 362 are health-based violations. 91.8% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Broome County systems?
Water systems in Broome County serve approximately 182,088 people through 170 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Broome County water?
Of 5 water systems tested for PFAS in Broome County, 5 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Broome County?
Water systems in Broome County use GW (45 systems), SW (5 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 9.7% of Broome County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.