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PINE MEADOW MHC

PWS ID: NY2801600 · BROOKLYN, New York 11229

PINE MEADOW MHC serves 100 people in BROOKLYN, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 78 recorded EPA violations, including 1 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PINE MEADOW MHC

PINE MEADOW MHC is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in BROOKLYN, New York (Montgomery County) through 33 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 78 total violations for this system , of which 1 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 60 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

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. PINE MEADOW MHC's 78 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
100
Total Violations
78
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
33
County
Montgomery
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
60
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2014
Nitrate MR 6 2000
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2005
Nitrite MR 3 2000
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2004
TTHM MR 3 2004
Radium-226 MR 3 2010
Radium-228 MR 3 2010
Beryllium, Total MR 2 2000
Antimony, Total MR 2 2000
CYANIDE MR 2 2000
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2021
Arsenic MR 2 2000
Barium MR 2 2000
Chromium MR 2 2000
Fluoride MR 2 2000
Nickel MR 2 2000
Mercury MR 2 2000
Cadmium MR 2 2000
Selenium MR 2 2000
Thallium, Total MR 2 2000
Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 1998

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 PINE MEADOW MHC.

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 NY2801600 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 PINE MEADOW MHC 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
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 8000
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 13 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 3100
2010 Radium-226 MR 3 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 4020
2010 Radium-228 MR 3 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 4030
2005 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 7000
2004 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 2456
2004 TTHM MR 3 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 2950
2000 Nitrate MR 6 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 1040
2000 Nitrite MR 3 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 1041
2000 Beryllium, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 1075
2000 Antimony, Total MR 2 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 1074
2000 CYANIDE MR 2 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 1024
2000 Arsenic MR 2 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 1005
2000 Barium MR 2 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 1010
2000 Chromium MR 2 SDWIS / NY2801600 / 1020

How PINE MEADOW MHC Compares

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

Metric PINE MEADOW MHC New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 78 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 1 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 100 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 PINE MEADOW MHC water safe to drink?
PINE MEADOW MHC (PWS ID: NY2801600) has 78 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PINE MEADOW MHC serve?
PINE MEADOW MHC serves 100 people in BROOKLYN, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 33 service connections.
What type of violations does PINE MEADOW MHC have?
PINE MEADOW MHC has 78 total violations: 1 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 60 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PINE MEADOW MHC water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PINE MEADOW MHC under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PINE MEADOW MHC use?
PINE MEADOW MHC 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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