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BREEZY HILL ORCHARD

PWS ID: NY1330354 · STAATSBURG, New York 12580

BREEZY HILL ORCHARD serves 25 people in STAATSBURG, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 64 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BREEZY HILL ORCHARD

BREEZY HILL ORCHARD is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 25 residents in STAATSBURG, New York (Dutchess County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 64 total violations for this system , of which 6 (9%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 40 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2003.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 6 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. BREEZY HILL ORCHARD's 64 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
25
Total Violations
64
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2
County
Dutchess
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
40
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2003
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 2002
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2002
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2002
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2002
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 2002
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 2002
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 2002
Trichloroethylene MR 2 2002
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 2002
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 2002
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2002
Toluene MR 2 2002
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2002
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2002
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2002
Styrene MR 2 2002
Benzene MR 2 2002
Vinyl chloride MR 2 2002
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 2002
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 2002

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 BREEZY HILL ORCHARD.

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 NY1330354 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 BREEZY HILL ORCHARD 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
2003 Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 3100
2002 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2964
2002 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2968
2002 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2969
2002 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2979
2002 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2981
2002 Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2982
2002 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2983
2002 Trichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2984
2002 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2985
2002 Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2987
2002 CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2989
2002 Toluene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2991
2002 Ethylbenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2992
2002 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1330354 / 2380

How BREEZY HILL ORCHARD Compares

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

Metric BREEZY HILL ORCHARD New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 64 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 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 25 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 BREEZY HILL ORCHARD water safe to drink? ▼
BREEZY HILL ORCHARD (PWS ID: NY1330354) has 64 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 25 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BREEZY HILL ORCHARD serve? ▼
BREEZY HILL ORCHARD serves 25 people in STAATSBURG, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does BREEZY HILL ORCHARD have? ▼
BREEZY HILL ORCHARD has 64 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 40 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BREEZY HILL ORCHARD water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for BREEZY HILL ORCHARD under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BREEZY HILL ORCHARD use? ▼
BREEZY HILL ORCHARD uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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