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WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE

PWS ID: NY2102342 · WEST WINFIELD, New York 13491

WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE serves 862 people in WEST WINFIELD, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 131 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE

WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 862 residents in WEST WINFIELD, New York (Herkimer County) through 350 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 131 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 102 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 Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 5 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. WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE's 131 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
862
Total Violations
131
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
350
County
Herkimer
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
102
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2003
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2024
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2024
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2024
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2024
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2024
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2024
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2024
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2024
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2024
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2024
Benzene MR 3 2024
Toluene MR 3 2024
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2024
Styrene MR 3 2024
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2024
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2024
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2024
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2024
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2024
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 2 1994
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2012
Nitrate MR 2 1997
2,4,5-TP MR 1 1994
Endrin MR 1 1994
Methoxychlor MR 1 1994
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 1 1994
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 1 1994
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 1 1994

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 WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE.

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 NY2102342 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 WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE 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 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2378
2024 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2968
2024 Vinyl chloride MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2976
2024 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2977
2024 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2979
2024 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2981
2024 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2983
2024 Trichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2984
2024 Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2987
2024 CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2989
2024 Benzene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2990
2024 Toluene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2991
2024 Ethylbenzene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2992
2024 Styrene MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2996
2024 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / NY2102342 / 2980

How WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE Compares

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

Metric WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 131 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 862 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 WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE water safe to drink?
WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE (PWS ID: NY2102342) has 131 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 862 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE serve?
WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE serves 862 people in WEST WINFIELD, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 350 service connections.
What type of violations does WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE have?
WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE has 131 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 102 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE use?
WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE 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. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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