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Chenango County, New York

Water Systems
97
Population Served
27,890
Total Violations
4,513
114 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

92.8%
Systems with Violations
46.5
Avg Violations per System
2.5%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
46 systems (47%)
SW
4 systems (4%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
1
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

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

No violations on record (3) One or more violations (47)

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
Norwich City 8,000 47 Clean
Greene Village 1,800 30 -
Oxford Village 1,738 21 -
Bainbridge Village 1,550 18 -
Sherburne Village 1,531 4 -
New Berlin Village 1,500 73 -
Unadilla Valley Central School 1,000 22 -
Afton Village 838 16 -
Camp Mesorah 600 65 -
New York State Veterans Home 504 21 -
Norwich Town Water District #3 500 4 -
Maple Grove West & East MHP 416 4 -
So. New Berlin Water District 400 31 -
Norwich Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 400 1 -
Chobani Inc @ Columbus 400 17 -
Guilford Water District 350 36 -
Mount Upton Water District 300 36 -
South Otselic Water District 300 25 -
Electric Echo Lake 240 48 -
Waters Edge Campground 236 43 -
Smyrna Village 211 29 -
Norwich Town Water District #2 200 0 -
Boces-Chenango Center 200 29 -
Wrench Wranch 200 41 -
Epicenter Ministries 200 52 -
J & H Express Mart 200 24 -
Gaius Cook Memorial Park 175 26 -
Royal Rangers Campground 170 6 -
Pinewoods 161 34 -
Unadilla Valley School Concession 150 0 -
Golden Artists 150 23 -
Millbrook Beach 150 35 -
Greene Water District #2 136 49 -
Cortland Bible Club Camp 125 149 -
Kerry Bio-Science, Quest Int - Sheffield 124 4 -
Handsome Brook Estates 112 95 -
Greene Water District #1 112 59 -
Holy Smoke BBQ 100 10 -
Bowman Lake State Park 100 33 -
Broome Ddso, Kemper Lane 100 0 -
Palyul Center 100 67 -
Valley View MHP 90 45 -
Horstman Trailer Court 84 33 -
Del-SE-Nango 75 71 -
Norwich YMCA-Camp Thompson 65 70 -
Chenango Valley Mobile Home CT 63 21 -
Algonkin Motel 62 36 -
Greene Water District #3 60 49 -
Taste of Heaven Campground 57 58 -
Meads Pond Mobile Home Park 56 100 -

Other Counties in New York

Richmond County
1 systems · 8,271,000 served · 47 violations
Suffolk County
152 systems · 1,387,905 served · 3,402 violations
Nassau County
44 systems · 1,387,489 served · 7,471 violations
Westchester County
274 systems · 992,853 served · 15,832 violations
Erie County
108 systems · 955,615 served · 7,606 violations
Onondaga County
88 systems · 615,889 served · 2,561 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Chenango County? ▼
Chenango County has 4,513 total drinking water violations across 97 water systems, of which 114 are health-based violations. 92.8% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Chenango County systems? ▼
Water systems in Chenango County serve approximately 27,890 people through 97 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Chenango County water? ▼
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Chenango County, 1 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Chenango County? ▼
Water systems in Chenango County use GW (46 systems), SW (4 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. 2.5% of Chenango 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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

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