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PINEBROOK ESTATES

PWS ID: NY1322156 · POUGHKEEPSIE, New York 12603

PINEBROOK ESTATES serves 400 people in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York using Surface Water water sources. It has 41 recorded EPA violations, including 2 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PINEBROOK ESTATES

PINEBROOK ESTATES is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 400 residents in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York (Dutchess County) through 133 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 41 total violations for this system , of which 2 (5%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 26 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 Consumer Confidence Rule, recorded in 4 violations (Other). 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. PINEBROOK ESTATES's 41 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
400
Total Violations
41
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
133
County
Dutchess
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
2
Monitoring Violations
26
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2009
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2019
Cadmium MR 2 1999
Chromium MR 2 1999
CYANIDE MR 2 1999
Nickel MR 2 1999
Antimony, Total MR 2 1999
Barium MR 2 1999
Arsenic MR 2 1999
Beryllium, Total MR 2 1999
Fluoride MR 2 1999
Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 2009
Selenium MR 2 1999
Thallium, Total MR 2 1999
Mercury MR 2 1999

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 PINEBROOK ESTATES.

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 NY1322156 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 PINEBROOK ESTATES 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 8000
2009 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 7000
2009 Coliform (TCR) MCL 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 3100
1999 Cadmium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1015
1999 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1020
1999 CYANIDE MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1024
1999 Nickel MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1036
1999 Antimony, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1074
1999 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1010
1999 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1005
1999 Beryllium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1075
1999 Fluoride MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1025
1999 Selenium MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1045
1999 Thallium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1085
1999 Mercury MR 2 SDWIS / NY1322156 / 1035

How PINEBROOK ESTATES Compares

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

Metric PINEBROOK ESTATES New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 41 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 38.9% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 400 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 PINEBROOK ESTATES water safe to drink? ▼
PINEBROOK ESTATES (PWS ID: NY1322156) has 41 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 400 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does PINEBROOK ESTATES serve? ▼
PINEBROOK ESTATES serves 400 people in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 133 service connections.
What type of violations does PINEBROOK ESTATES have? ▼
PINEBROOK ESTATES has 41 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 26 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PINEBROOK ESTATES water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for PINEBROOK ESTATES under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PINEBROOK ESTATES use? ▼
PINEBROOK ESTATES uses Surface Water 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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