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Community Water System · PWS NY2902818

Carle Place WD

Carle Place, New York 11514-0345 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 9,005 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

9,005
People served
248
EPA violations
0
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 248 drinking-water violations at Carle Place WD - above the New York per-system average.

248
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
9,005
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Carle Place WD

Carle Place WD is a public/private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 9,005 residents in Carle Place, New York (Nassau County) through 2,886 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 248 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 248 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2002.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Dalapon, recorded in 10 violations (MR). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

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. Statewide, 129 of 332 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (38.9%).

Carle Place WD's 248 violations sit above the New York average.

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
9,005
Total Violations
248
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
2,886
County
Nassau
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
248
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Dalapon MR 10 2002
Endrin MR 10 2002
Toxaphene MR 10 2002
Methoxychlor MR 10 2002
Aldicarb MR 10 2002
BHC-GAMMA MR 10 2002
Atrazine MR 10 2002
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 9 2002
Simazine MR 9 2002
OXAMYL MR 9 2002
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 9 2002
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 9 2002
Heptachlor MR 9 2002
Chlordane MR 9 2002
LASSO MR 9 2002
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 9 2002
Picloram MR 9 2002
Carbofuran MR 8 2002
Pentachlorophenol MR 8 2002
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 8 2002
2,4,5-TP MR 8 2002
2,4-D MR 8 2002
Heptachlor epoxide MR 8 2002
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 8 2002
Aldicarb sulfone MR 8 2002
Dinoseb MR 8 2002
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 8 2002
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 8 2002

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 145 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFMPA 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 5/14/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 5/14/2025 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 5/14/2025 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/14/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/14/2025 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 5/14/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 5/14/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/14/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 5/14/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 5/13/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/13/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/13/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/13/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/13/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 5/13/2025 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 5/13/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 5/13/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 5/13/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 5/13/2025 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 5/13/2025 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/13/2025 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 5/13/2025 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected

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 Carle Place WD.

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 NY2902818 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 Carle Place WD 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
2002 Dalapon MR 10 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2031
2002 Endrin MR 10 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2005
2002 Toxaphene MR 10 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2020
2002 Methoxychlor MR 10 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2015
2002 Aldicarb MR 10 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2047
2002 BHC-GAMMA MR 10 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2010
2002 Atrazine MR 10 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2050
2002 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 9 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2039
2002 Simazine MR 9 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2037
2002 OXAMYL MR 9 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2036
2002 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 9 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2035
2002 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 9 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2946
2002 Heptachlor MR 9 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2065
2002 Chlordane MR 9 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2959
2002 LASSO MR 9 SDWIS / NY2902818 / 2051

How Carle Place WD Compares

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

Metric Carle Place WD New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 248 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 9,005 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 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carle Place WD water safe to drink?
Carle Place WD (PWS ID: NY2902818) has 248 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 9,005 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Carle Place WD serve?
Carle Place WD serves 9,005 people in Carle Place, New York. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2,886 service connections.
What type of violations does Carle Place WD have?
Carle Place WD has 248 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 248 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Carle Place WD water?
No. Carle Place WD was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does Carle Place WD use?
Carle Place WD 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This system's figures are rendered directly from EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.