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RANDOLPH SCHOOL

PWS ID: NY1321645 · WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York 12590

RANDOLPH SCHOOL serves 77 people in WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 33 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: RANDOLPH SCHOOL

RANDOLPH SCHOOL is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 77 residents in WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York (Dutchess County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 33 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 31 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2006.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 6 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. RANDOLPH SCHOOL's 33 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
77
Total Violations
33
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Dutchess
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
31
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2006
Barium MR 2 2002
Cadmium MR 2 2002
Chromium MR 2 2002
Arsenic MR 2 2002
Fluoride MR 2 2002
Thallium, Total MR 2 2002
Antimony, Total MR 2 2002
Nickel MR 2 2002
Beryllium, Total MR 2 2002
CYANIDE MR 2 2002
Selenium MR 2 2002
Mercury MR 2 2002
Coliform (TCR) MR 1 1996

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 RANDOLPH SCHOOL.

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 NY1321645 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 RANDOLPH SCHOOL 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
2006 Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 5000
2002 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1010
2002 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1015
2002 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1020
2002 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1005
2002 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1025
2002 Thallium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1085
2002 Antimony, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1074
2002 Nickel MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1036
2002 Beryllium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1075
2002 CYANIDE MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1024
2002 Selenium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1045
2002 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 1035
1996 Coliform (TCR) MR 1 SDWIS / NY1321645 / 3100

How RANDOLPH SCHOOL Compares

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

Metric RANDOLPH SCHOOL New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 33 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 77 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 RANDOLPH SCHOOL water safe to drink?
RANDOLPH SCHOOL (PWS ID: NY1321645) has 33 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 77 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does RANDOLPH SCHOOL serve?
RANDOLPH SCHOOL serves 77 people in WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does RANDOLPH SCHOOL have?
RANDOLPH SCHOOL has 33 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 31 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in RANDOLPH SCHOOL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for RANDOLPH SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does RANDOLPH SCHOOL use?
RANDOLPH SCHOOL 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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