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Steuben County, New York

Water Systems
152
Population Served
59,707
Total Violations
10,478
241 health-based
PFAS Detected
3
of 4 tested

Violation Analysis

93.4%
Systems with Violations
68.9
Avg Violations per System
2.3%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
42 systems (28%)
SW
8 systems (5%)

PFAS Contamination

4
Systems Tested
3
PFAS Detected
75.0%
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

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

No violations on record (1) One or more violations (49)

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
Corning City 10,300 107 Detected
Hornell City 9,870 100 Clean
Bath Village Consolidated Sampling Area 5,400 228 Clean
Morningside Heights WD / Erwin (T) 4,570 426 Detected
Canisteo Village 2,100 102 -
Sullivan Park - Corning Inc 1,950 15 -
Addison Village 1,850 35 -
Painted Post Village 1,750 12 -
Wayland Village 1,730 14 -
South Corning Village 1,400 183 -
East Corning Consolidated District 1,150 112 -
Avoca Village 970 15 -
Cohocton Village 854 52 -
Prattsburgh Water District 850 35 -
Arkport Village 835 55 -
Savona Village 801 12 -
North Hornell Village 732 8 -
Hammondsport Village 569 35 -
Riverside Village 492 55 -
Pulteney Water District 490 14 -
North Cohocton WD 485 55 -
Pinewood Acres Water District 410 42 -
Bath VA Hospital 405 51 -
Belgioioso Cheese Inc. 400 107 -
Campbell Water District # 3 400 0 -
Conklin Building 317 257 -
Ferenbaugh Campsite 300 147 -
Hornellsville Water D 1 (N. Main/Seneca) 300 7 -
The Y at Watson Woods 285 72 -
Campbell Water District # 1 280 32 -
Greenwood Water District 260 34 -
Stony Brook State Park 250 18 -
Hidden Forest Homes Inc 220 139 -
Troupsburg Water District 206 62 -
Victory Village Mhc, LLC 200 86 -
Jellystone Park of the Finger Lakes 200 22 -
Kanakadea Recreational Area 200 8 -
Finger Lakes Campground 190 83 -
Valley Elementary School 160 61 -
Campers Haven 160 48 -
Cardinal Campsites 150 37 -
Crooked Lake Court 150 49 -
Twin Rivers C B Club Inc 148 24 -
Sunshine Acres Family Campgrd 140 48 -
Corning Beaver Dams Village 137 126 -
Hp Hood, LLC / Crowley Foods 130 105 -
Pilot Travel Center #322 130 23 -
Camp Bell Campgrounds Inc 128 55 -
Snell Farm Childrens Center 128 61 -
Wilkins Recreational Vehicles, Inc. 125 94 -

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 Steuben County? ▼
Steuben County has 10,478 total drinking water violations across 152 water systems, of which 241 are health-based violations. 93.4% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Steuben County systems? ▼
Water systems in Steuben County serve approximately 59,707 people through 152 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Steuben County water? ▼
Of 4 water systems tested for PFAS in Steuben County, 3 had PFAS detected (75.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Steuben County? ▼
Water systems in Steuben County use GW (42 systems), SW (8 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. 2.3% of Steuben 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.