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CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

PWS ID: NY1930117 · CATSKILL, New York 12414

CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL serves 60 people in CATSKILL, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 118 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 60 residents in CATSKILL, New York (Greene County) through 3 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 118 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 118 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 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene, recorded in 3 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. CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL's 118 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
60
Total Violations
118
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
3
County
Greene
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
118
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2021
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2021
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2021
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2021
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2021
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2021
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2021
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2021
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2021
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2021
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2021
Benzene MR 3 2021
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2021
Styrene MR 3 2021
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2021
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2021
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2021
Toluene MR 3 2021
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2021
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2022
Endrin MR 2 2024
Methoxychlor MR 2 2024
Toxaphene MR 2 2024
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 2024
Simazine MR 2 2024
Picloram MR 2 2024
Dinoseb MR 2 2024
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 2024
Aldicarb sulfone MR 2 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 CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL.

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 NY1930117 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 CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL 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 Endrin MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2005
2024 Methoxychlor MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2015
2024 Toxaphene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2020
2024 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2035
2024 Simazine MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2037
2024 Picloram MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2040
2024 Dinoseb MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2041
2024 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2042
2024 Aldicarb sulfone MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2044
2024 Aldicarb MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2047
2024 Atrazine MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2050
2024 LASSO MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2051
2024 Heptachlor MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2065
2024 Pentachlorophenol MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2326
2024 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 2 SDWIS / NY1930117 / 2383

How CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Compares

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

Metric CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 118 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 60 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 CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL water safe to drink?
CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (PWS ID: NY1930117) has 118 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 60 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL serve?
CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL serves 60 people in CATSKILL, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3 service connections.
What type of violations does CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL have?
CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL has 118 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 118 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL use?
CATSKILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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