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MALONE V

PWS ID: NY1600008 · MALONE, New York 12953

MALONE V serves 13,232 people in MALONE, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 28 recorded EPA violations, including 5 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MALONE V

MALONE V is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 13,232 residents in MALONE, New York (Franklin County) through 2,819 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 28 total violations for this system , of which 5 (18%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 21 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 Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 5 violations (TT, health-based). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

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. MALONE V's 28 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
13,232
Total Violations
28
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2,819
County
Franklin
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
21
Treatment Tech Violations
5

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 5 2003
Nitrate MR 2 1997
Atrazine MR 1 1993
LASSO MR 1 1993
2,4,5-TP MR 1 1993
Endrin MR 1 1993
Toxaphene MR 1 1993
Aldicarb MR 1 1993
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 1993
Methoxychlor MR 1 1993
Pentachlorophenol MR 1 1993
Aldicarb sulfone MR 1 1993
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 1 1993
2,4-D MR 1 1993
Heptachlor MR 1 1993
Heptachlor epoxide MR 1 1993
Carbofuran MR 1 1993
Chlordane MR 1 1993
BHC-GAMMA MR 1 1993
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 1 1993
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 1 1993

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 60 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFHpA 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/23/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/23/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/23/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/23/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/23/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/23/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/23/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 3/8/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 3/8/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 3/8/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 3/8/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 3/8/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 3/8/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 3/8/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 3/8/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 3/8/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 3/8/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 3/8/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 3/8/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 3/8/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 3/8/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 3/8/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 3/8/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 3/8/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 3/8/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 3/8/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 3/8/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected

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 MALONE V.

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 NY1600008 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 MALONE V 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 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 5 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 0200
1997 Nitrate MR 2 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 1040
1993 Atrazine MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2050
1993 LASSO MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2051
1993 2,4,5-TP MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2110
1993 Endrin MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2005
1993 Toxaphene MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2020
1993 Aldicarb MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2047
1993 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2946
1993 Methoxychlor MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2015
1993 Pentachlorophenol MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2326
1993 Aldicarb sulfone MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2044
1993 Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2043
1993 2,4-D MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2105
1993 Heptachlor MR 1 SDWIS / NY1600008 / 2065

How MALONE V Compares

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

Metric MALONE V New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 28 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 5 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 13,232 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 MALONE V water safe to drink?
MALONE V (PWS ID: NY1600008) has 28 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 13,232 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MALONE V serve?
MALONE V serves 13,232 people in MALONE, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2,819 service connections.
What type of violations does MALONE V have?
MALONE V has 28 total violations: 5 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 21 monitoring/reporting violations, and 5 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MALONE V water?
No. MALONE V was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does MALONE V use?
MALONE V 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.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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