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Greene County, New York

Water Systems
196
Population Served
47,534
Total Violations
16,600
1,077 health-based
PFAS Detected
2
of 4 tested

Violation Analysis

99.5%
Systems with Violations
84.7
Avg Violations per System
6.5%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
36 systems (18%)
SW
14 systems (7%)

PFAS Contamination

4
Systems Tested
2
PFAS Detected
50.0%
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

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

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (50)

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
Catskill Village 8,000 444 Detected
Coxsackie Village 4,010 77 Clean
Blackthorne Corporation 2,500 176 -
Coxsackie Correctional Facility 2,000 38 -
Sleepy Hollow Lake Water Co. 2,000 141 -
Athens Village 1,700 139 -
Cairo Water District 1,400 37 -
Greenville Water District No 1 1,100 32 -
New Baltimore Service Area 1,100 3 -
Hunter Village 1,030 42 -
Zoom Flume Water Park 1,000 50 -
Ski Windham 856 44 -
Timber Lake Camp 720 24 -
Cairo-Durham JR-SR High School 701 68 -
Camp Loyaltown, Ahrc 700 27 -
Tannersville Village 629 105 -
Windham Mountain Village 545 110 Clean
Ahrc - Harriman Lodge 500 16 -
Hensonville (Windham W.D.) 490 258 -
Windham Ridge 456 177 -
Stonegate Mobile Home Park 424 128 -
Windham Water District 420 91 -
Dohertys Mountainview Campgr. 400 58 -
Coxsackie Consolidated WD 376 13 -
Prattsville Water District 375 240 -
Camp Achim 325 46 -
Twilight Park Association 325 30 -
Gather Greene 300 3 -
Haleon 280 46 -
Earlton Hill Family Campground 276 129 -
Sunny Hill Resort 275 40 -
Willow Brook Estates 251 31 -
Glen Brook Farm, Inc. 250 30 -
Machne Tashbar 250 77 -
Platte Clove Community 250 62 -
Crystal Pond Water Works 250 247 -
Thunderhart Golf Course & Resort 245 98 -
Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual Org. 240 58 -
North/South Lake Campsite 220 49 -
Maplecrest Recreation Park 220 16 -
I V E Retreat Center 210 141 -
Whipowill Family Campsite 210 46 -
Tranquillity Camp Inc. 205 18 -
Country Estates (in Cairo) 201 281 -
Camp Govoah 200 116 -
Ashland Water District 200 65 -
Whistle Tree Development Corp. 200 97 -
Baumanns Brookside, Inc 170 31 -
Quads at Windham 166 189 -
Holiday Inn Express - New Baltimore 162 18 -

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 Greene County? ▼
Greene County has 16,600 total drinking water violations across 196 water systems, of which 1,077 are health-based violations. 99.5% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Greene County systems? ▼
Water systems in Greene County serve approximately 47,534 people through 196 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Greene County water? ▼
Of 4 water systems tested for PFAS in Greene County, 2 had PFAS detected (50.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Greene County? ▼
Water systems in Greene County use GW (36 systems), SW (14 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. 6.5% of Greene 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

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.