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SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER

PWS ID: NY2521881 · SPRINGWATER, New York 14560

SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER serves 45 people in SPRINGWATER, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 10 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER

SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 45 residents in SPRINGWATER, New York (Livingston County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 10 total violations for this system , of which 10 (100%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. The most recent violation on record dates to 2015.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Groundwater Rule, recorded in 6 violations (TT, health-based). 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. SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER's 10 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
45
Total Violations
10
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Livingston
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
0
Treatment Tech Violations
6

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Groundwater Rule TT 6 2015
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2009

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 SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER.

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 NY2521881 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 SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER 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
2015 Groundwater Rule TT 6 SDWIS / NY2521881 / 0700
2009 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / NY2521881 / 3100

How SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER Compares

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

Metric SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 10 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 45 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 SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER water safe to drink?
SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER (PWS ID: NY2521881) has 10 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 45 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER serve?
SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER serves 45 people in SPRINGWATER, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER have?
SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER has 10 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 0 monitoring/reporting violations, and 6 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER use?
SPRINGWATER RETREAT CENTER uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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