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BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH.

PWS ID: NY1702602 · BROADALBIN, New York 12025

BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. serves 720 people in BROADALBIN, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 520 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH.

BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 720 residents in BROADALBIN, New York (Fulton County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 520 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 500 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 13 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. BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH.'s 520 violations sit above 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
720
Total Violations
520
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Fulton
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
500
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2014
Endrin MR 12 2019
BHC-GAMMA MR 12 2019
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 12 2019
Picloram MR 12 2019
Dinoseb MR 12 2019
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 12 2019
Aldicarb MR 12 2019
2,4-D MR 12 2019
2,4,5-TP MR 12 2019
Pentachlorophenol MR 12 2019
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 12 2019
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 12 2019
Dalapon MR 12 2019
OXAMYL MR 12 2019
Simazine MR 12 2019
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 12 2019
Carbofuran MR 12 2019
Atrazine MR 12 2019
Heptachlor MR 12 2019
LASSO MR 12 2019
Heptachlor epoxide MR 12 2019
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 12 2019
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 12 2019
Methoxychlor MR 12 2019
Aldicarb sulfone MR 12 2019
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 12 2019
Chlordane MR 12 2019
Toxaphene MR 12 2019
Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 2006

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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 BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH..

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 NY1702602 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 BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. 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
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 9 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 8000
2023 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2378
2023 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2969
2023 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2979
2023 Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2982
2023 Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2987
2023 CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2989
2023 Toluene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2991
2023 Ethylbenzene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2992
2023 Styrene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2996
2023 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2977
2023 Vinyl chloride MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2976
2023 Trichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2984
2023 Benzene MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2990
2023 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / NY1702602 / 2985

How BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. Compares

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

Metric BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 520 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 720 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 BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. water safe to drink?
BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. (PWS ID: NY1702602) has 520 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 720 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. serve?
BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. serves 720 people in BROADALBIN, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. have?
BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. has 520 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 500 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. water?
No PFAS testing data is available for BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. use?
BROADALBIN-PERTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCH. 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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