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HUME WATER DISTRICT

PWS ID: NY0200318 · FILLMORE, New York 14735

HUME WATER DISTRICT serves 695 people in FILLMORE, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 76 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: HUME WATER DISTRICT

HUME WATER DISTRICT is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 695 residents in FILLMORE, New York (Allegany County) through 304 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 76 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 63 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 9 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across New York, EPA tracks 8,098 public water systems serving 19,294,951 people, with 552,003 cumulative violations and 26,817 health-based violations on record. About 94% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 68.2 violations. HUME WATER DISTRICT's 76 violations sit above the New York average. Statewide, 129 of 332 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (38.9%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
695
Total Violations
76
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
304
County
Allegany
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
63
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MR 9 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 9 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2020
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 2020
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2001
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 2020
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 2023
OXAMYL MR 2 2023
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2023
Endrin MR 2 2023
Methoxychlor MR 2 2023
Chlordane MR 2 2023
BHC-GAMMA MR 2 2023
Nitrate MR 2 2001
Heptachlor MR 2 2023
Toxaphene MR 2 2023
Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 2023
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 2 2023

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for HUME WATER DISTRICT.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID NY0200318 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

New York Drinking Water Authority

New York State Department of Health — Public Water Systems is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects HUME WATER DISTRICT under EPA-delegated authority.

Open NY regulator portal

Source: New York State Department of Health — Public Water Systems

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2023 TTHM MR 9 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2950
2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 9 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2456
2023 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2042
2023 OXAMYL MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2036
2023 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2274
2023 Endrin MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2005
2023 Methoxychlor MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2015
2023 Chlordane MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2959
2023 BHC-GAMMA MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2010
2023 Heptachlor MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2065
2023 Toxaphene MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2020
2023 Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2067
2023 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 2 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 2383
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 5000
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / NY0200318 / 8000

How HUME WATER DISTRICT Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric HUME WATER DISTRICT New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 76 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 3.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 38.9% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 695 2,383 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 8,098 regulated public water systems in New York.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HUME WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink? ▼
HUME WATER DISTRICT (PWS ID: NY0200318) has 76 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 695 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does HUME WATER DISTRICT serve? ▼
HUME WATER DISTRICT serves 695 people in FILLMORE, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 304 service connections.
What type of violations does HUME WATER DISTRICT have? ▼
HUME WATER DISTRICT has 76 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 63 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in HUME WATER DISTRICT water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for HUME WATER DISTRICT under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does HUME WATER DISTRICT use? ▼
HUME WATER DISTRICT uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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