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WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS

PWS ID: NY1316154 · AMENIA, New York 12546-4578

WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS serves 800 people in AMENIA, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 52 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS

WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 800 residents in AMENIA, New York (Dutchess County) through 3 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 52 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 38 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2020.

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. WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS's 52 violations sit below 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
800
Total Violations
52
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
3
County
Dutchess
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
38
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MR 4 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2020
Arsenic MR 2 2010
Barium MR 2 2010
Cadmium MR 2 2010
Fluoride MR 2 2010
Mercury MR 2 2010
Nickel MR 2 2010
Antimony, Total MR 2 2010
Beryllium, Total MR 2 2010
Thallium, Total MR 2 2010
Selenium MR 2 2010
Nitrate MR 2 2006
Nitrite MR 2 2013
CYANIDE MR 2 2010
Chromium MR 2 2010
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 1994

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 WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS.

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 NY1316154 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 WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS 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
2020 TTHM MR 4 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 2950
2020 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 2456
2013 Nitrite MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1041
2010 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1005
2010 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1010
2010 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1015
2010 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1025
2010 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1035
2010 Nickel MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1036
2010 Antimony, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1074
2010 Beryllium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1075
2010 Thallium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1085
2010 Selenium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1045
2010 CYANIDE MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1024
2010 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1316154 / 1020

How WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS Compares

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

Metric WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 52 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 800 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 WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS water safe to drink?
WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS (PWS ID: NY1316154) has 52 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 800 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS serve?
WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS serves 800 people in AMENIA, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3 service connections.
What type of violations does WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS have?
WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS has 52 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 38 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS use?
WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY/HIGH SCHOOLS uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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