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Community Water System · PWS NY1303225

Montclair Condominiums

Poughkeepsie, New York 12601 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 504 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

504
People served
208
EPA violations
2
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 208 drinking-water violations at Montclair Condominiums, 1% of them health-based - above the New York per-system average.

208
Total EPA violations on record
1%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
504
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Montclair Condominiums

Montclair Condominiums is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 504 residents in Poughkeepsie, New York (Dutchess County) through 296 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 208 total violations for this system , of which 2 (1%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 190 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, recorded in 8 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. Statewide, 98 of 332 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (29.5%).

Montclair Condominiums's 208 violations sit above the New York average.

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
504
Total Violations
208
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
296
County
Dutchess
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
190
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 8 2010
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 8 2010
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 8 2010
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 8 2010
Vinyl chloride MR 8 2010
Trichloroethylene MR 8 2010
Toluene MR 8 2010
Ethylbenzene MR 8 2010
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2010
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 8 2010
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 8 2010
Carbon tetrachloride MR 8 2010
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 8 2010
Tetrachloroethylene MR 8 2010
Styrene MR 8 2010
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2010
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2010
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 8 2010
CHLOROBENZENE MR 8 2010
Benzene MR 8 2010
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2024
TTHM MR 2 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 2015
Arsenic MR 2 2015
Chromium MR 2 2015
CYANIDE MR 2 2015
Fluoride MR 2 2015
Mercury MR 2 2015
Beryllium, Total MR 2 2015
Selenium MR 2 2015

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 Montclair Condominiums.

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 NY1303225 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 Montclair Condominiums 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
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 7000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 5200
2015 TTHM MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 2950
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 2456
2015 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1005
2015 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1020
2015 CYANIDE MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1024
2015 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1025
2015 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1035
2015 Beryllium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1075
2015 Selenium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1045
2015 Thallium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1085
2015 Antimony, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1074
2015 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1303225 / 1010

How Montclair Condominiums Compares

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

Metric Montclair Condominiums New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 208 68.2 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 2 3.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 29.5% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 504 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Montclair Condominiums water safe to drink?
Montclair Condominiums (PWS ID: NY1303225) has 208 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 504 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Montclair Condominiums serve?
Montclair Condominiums serves 504 people in Poughkeepsie, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 296 service connections.
What type of violations does Montclair Condominiums have?
Montclair Condominiums has 208 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 190 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Montclair Condominiums water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Montclair Condominiums under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Montclair Condominiums use?
Montclair Condominiums 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.