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SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION

PWS ID: NY1302807 · POUGHKEEPSIE, New York 12603

SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION serves 300 people in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 431 recorded EPA violations, including 368 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION

SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 300 residents in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York (Dutchess County) through 100 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 431 total violations for this system , of which 368 (85%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 41 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 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), recorded in 294 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. SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION's 431 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
300
Total Violations
431
Health-Based Violations
368
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
100
County
Dutchess
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
368
Monitoring Violations
41
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 294 2011
TTHM MCL 64 2011
Combined Uranium MR 9 2011
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL 6 2014
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 5 2011
Radium-228 MR 5 2011
Radium-226 MR 5 2011
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2009
Public Notice Other 4 2019
E. COLI MR 4 2011
Nitrate MR 2 2009
Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 2001
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2012
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 2 2019
TTHM MR 2 2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 2011
Asbestos MR 2 2003
Nitrate-Nitrite MR 1 1993

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 SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION.

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 NY1302807 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 SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION 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 Public Notice Other 4 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 7500
2019 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 2 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 4000
2019 TTHM MR 2 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 2950
2019 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 2456
2014 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL 6 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 4010
2012 Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 5000
2011 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 294 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 2456
2011 TTHM MCL 64 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 2950
2011 Combined Uranium MR 9 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 4006
2011 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 5 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 4010
2011 Radium-228 MR 5 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 4030
2011 Radium-226 MR 5 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 4020
2011 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 3014
2011 Coliform (TCR) MR 2 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 3100
2009 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 SDWIS / NY1302807 / 7000

How SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION Compares

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

Metric SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 431 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 368 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 300 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 SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION (PWS ID: NY1302807) has 431 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 300 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION serve?
SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION serves 300 people in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 100 service connections.
What type of violations does SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION have?
SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION has 431 total violations: 368 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 41 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION use?
SHOREHAVEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION 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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