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ALLEGANY VILLAGE

PWS ID: NY0400330 · ALLEGANY, New York 14706

ALLEGANY VILLAGE serves 2,000 people in ALLEGANY, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 81 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ALLEGANY VILLAGE

ALLEGANY VILLAGE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,000 residents in ALLEGANY, New York (Cattaraugus County) through 800 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 81 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 76 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2017.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 4 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. ALLEGANY VILLAGE's 81 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
2,000
Total Violations
81
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
800
County
Cattaraugus
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
76
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MR 4 2014
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2014
Combined Uranium MR 3 2017
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 3 2017
Radium-228 MR 3 2017
Radium-226 MR 3 2017
Endrin MR 2 2007
BHC-GAMMA MR 2 2007
Toxaphene MR 2 2007
Dalapon MR 2 2007
OXAMYL MR 2 2007
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 2007
Dinoseb MR 2 2007
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 2007
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 2 2007
Carbofuran MR 2 2007
Aldicarb MR 2 2007
Heptachlor MR 2 2007
Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 2007
2,4-D MR 2 2007
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 2 2007
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 2 2007
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 2 2007
Chlordane MR 2 2007
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 2007
Picloram MR 2 2007
Aldicarb sulfone MR 2 2007
Methoxychlor MR 2 2007
2,4,5-TP MR 2 2007
Pentachlorophenol MR 2 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 ALLEGANY VILLAGE.

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 NY0400330 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 ALLEGANY VILLAGE 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
2017 Combined Uranium MR 3 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 4006
2017 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 3 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 4010
2017 Radium-228 MR 3 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 4030
2017 Radium-226 MR 3 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 4020
2014 TTHM MR 4 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2950
2014 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2456
2007 Endrin MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2005
2007 BHC-GAMMA MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2010
2007 Toxaphene MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2020
2007 Dalapon MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2031
2007 OXAMYL MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2036
2007 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2039
2007 Dinoseb MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2041
2007 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2042
2007 Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 2 SDWIS / NY0400330 / 2043

How ALLEGANY VILLAGE Compares

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

Metric ALLEGANY VILLAGE New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 81 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 2,000 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 ALLEGANY VILLAGE water safe to drink?
ALLEGANY VILLAGE (PWS ID: NY0400330) has 81 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,000 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ALLEGANY VILLAGE serve?
ALLEGANY VILLAGE serves 2,000 people in ALLEGANY, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 800 service connections.
What type of violations does ALLEGANY VILLAGE have?
ALLEGANY VILLAGE has 81 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 76 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ALLEGANY VILLAGE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ALLEGANY VILLAGE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ALLEGANY VILLAGE use?
ALLEGANY VILLAGE 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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