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VAL-E-VUE COURT

PWS ID: NY0200862 · BELFAST, New York 14711

VAL-E-VUE COURT serves 40 people in BELFAST, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 625 recorded EPA violations, including 185 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: VAL-E-VUE COURT

VAL-E-VUE COURT is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 40 residents in BELFAST, New York (Allegany County) through 28 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 625 total violations for this system , of which 185 (30%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 404 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Arsenic, recorded in 184 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. VAL-E-VUE COURT's 625 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
40
Total Violations
625
Health-Based Violations
185
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
28
County
Allegany
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
185
Monitoring Violations
404
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MCL 184 2017
Coliform (TCR) MR 12 2015
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 2009
Barium MR 10 2019
CYANIDE MR 10 2019
Beryllium, Total MR 10 2019
Thallium, Total MR 10 2019
Selenium MR 10 2019
Chromium MR 10 2019
Mercury MR 10 2019
Fluoride MR 10 2019
Cadmium MR 10 2019
Arsenic MR 10 2019
Antimony, Total MR 10 2019
Nickel MR 10 2019
Radium-228 MR 8 2008
Nitrate MR 7 2001
BHC-GAMMA MR 6 2007
OXAMYL MR 6 2007
Simazine MR 6 2007
Picloram MR 6 2007
Dinoseb MR 6 2007
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 6 2007
LASSO MR 6 2007
Heptachlor MR 6 2007
2,4,5-TP MR 6 2007
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2007
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 6 2007
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 6 2007
Chlordane MR 6 2007

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 VAL-E-VUE COURT.

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 NY0200862 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 VAL-E-VUE COURT 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
2019 Barium MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1010
2019 CYANIDE MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1024
2019 Beryllium, Total MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1075
2019 Thallium, Total MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1085
2019 Selenium MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1045
2019 Chromium MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1020
2019 Mercury MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1035
2019 Fluoride MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1025
2019 Cadmium MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1015
2019 Arsenic MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1005
2019 Antimony, Total MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1074
2019 Nickel MR 10 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1036
2017 Arsenic MCL 184 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 1005
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 12 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 3100
2010 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / NY0200862 / 2378

How VAL-E-VUE COURT Compares

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

Metric VAL-E-VUE COURT New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 625 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 185 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 40 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 VAL-E-VUE COURT water safe to drink? ▼
VAL-E-VUE COURT (PWS ID: NY0200862) has 625 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 40 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does VAL-E-VUE COURT serve? ▼
VAL-E-VUE COURT serves 40 people in BELFAST, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 28 service connections.
What type of violations does VAL-E-VUE COURT have? ▼
VAL-E-VUE COURT has 625 total violations: 185 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 404 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in VAL-E-VUE COURT water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for VAL-E-VUE COURT under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does VAL-E-VUE COURT use? ▼
VAL-E-VUE COURT 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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