Question 1

Is Red Hook Village water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Red Hook Village (PWS ID: NY1302775) has 66 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. EPA SDWIS lists this system's service population as 2,730 people using Groundwater sources.

Question 2

How many people does Red Hook Village serve?

Accepted Answer

EPA SDWIS reports that Red Hook Village serves 2,730 people (this public water system's service population, not the municipal population of Red Hook or any other city). It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 853 service connections. The operator address is listed in Red Hook, New York.

Question 3

What type of violations does Red Hook Village have?

Accepted Answer

Red Hook Village has 66 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 60 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Question 4

Has PFAS been detected in Red Hook Village water?

Accepted Answer

No PFAS testing data is available for Red Hook Village under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Question 5

What water source does Red Hook Village use?

Accepted Answer

Red Hook Village uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.

Question 6

Where does this data come from?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

Where does Red Hook Village sit among U.S. public water systems?

Accepted Answer

According to EPA SDWIS population_served among sitemap-advertised systems (serving 500+), Red Hook Village ranks #11,293 of 29,740 by people served, and #380 of 1,204 in New York. Ordinals use population_served DESC among systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

Question 8

How does Red Hook Village's violation count compare nationally?

Accepted Answer

Red Hook Village has 66 recorded EPA SDWIS violations, fewer than 36% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500 or more people nationwide (the same sitemap cohort used for the corpus-placement ranking above). 64% of that cohort has fewer violations than Red Hook Village. A system can have zero recorded violations and still be actively monitored, and a high violation count often reflects a system that reports thoroughly, not necessarily one with worse water.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	6	2010
Combined Uranium	MR	4	2009
Radium-228	MR	4	2009
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	MR	4	2009
Radium-226	MR	4	2009
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	MR	2	2008
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2008
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2008
Vinyl chloride	MR	2	2008
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2008
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2008
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	2	2008
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2008
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	2	2008
Trichloroethylene	MR	2	2008
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2008
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	2	2008
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	2	2008
Ethylbenzene	MR	2	2008
Styrene	MR	2	2008
Revised Total Coliform Rule	MON	2	2017
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	2	2008
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2008
Coliform (TCR)	MR	2	2008
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	2	2008
Toluene	MR	2	2008
Benzene	MR	2	2008

Red Hook Village

Red Hook Village standing, mid SDWIS violation third

System Details

Violation History

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Health-based violations on Red Hook Village

Nationwide peers

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Cross-state systems near this population served