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Community Water System · PWS NY1701509

Northway MHP

Littleton, New York 80125 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 250 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

250
People served
650
EPA violations
3
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 650 drinking-water violations at Northway MHP - above the New York per-system average.

650
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
250
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Northway MHP

Northway MHP is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 250 residents in Littleton, New York (Fulton County) through 157 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 650 total violations for this system , of which 3 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 598 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Consumer Confidence Rule, recorded in 22 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. Statewide, 129 of 332 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (38.9%).

Northway MHP's 650 violations sit above the New York average.

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
250
Total Violations
650
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
157
County
Fulton
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
598
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 22 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 18 2015
Methoxychlor MR 17 2024
Dalapon MR 17 2024
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 17 2024
OXAMYL MR 17 2024
Simazine MR 17 2024
Picloram MR 17 2024
Dinoseb MR 17 2024
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 17 2024
Aldicarb sulfone MR 17 2024
Carbofuran MR 17 2024
Aldicarb MR 17 2024
Atrazine MR 17 2024
LASSO MR 17 2024
Heptachlor MR 17 2024
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 17 2024
2,4-D MR 17 2024
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 17 2024
Pentachlorophenol MR 17 2024
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 17 2024
Chlordane MR 17 2024
Endrin MR 17 2024
BHC-GAMMA MR 17 2024
Toxaphene MR 17 2024
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 17 2024
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 17 2024
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 17 2024
Heptachlor epoxide MR 17 2024
2,4,5-TP MR 17 2024

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 Northway MHP.

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 NY1701509 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 Northway MHP 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
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 13 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 8000
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 22 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 7000
2024 Methoxychlor MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2015
2024 Dalapon MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2031
2024 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2035
2024 OXAMYL MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2036
2024 Simazine MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2037
2024 Picloram MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2040
2024 Dinoseb MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2041
2024 Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2043
2024 Aldicarb sulfone MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2044
2024 Carbofuran MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2046
2024 Aldicarb MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2047
2024 Atrazine MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2050
2024 LASSO MR 17 SDWIS / NY1701509 / 2051

How Northway MHP Compares

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

Metric Northway MHP New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 650 68.2 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 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 250 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northway MHP water safe to drink?
Northway MHP (PWS ID: NY1701509) has 650 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 250 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Northway MHP serve?
Northway MHP serves 250 people in Littleton, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 157 service connections.
What type of violations does Northway MHP have?
Northway MHP has 650 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 598 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Northway MHP water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Northway MHP under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Northway MHP use?
Northway MHP 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.