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GOSHEN VILLAGE

PWS ID: NY3503528 · GOSHEN, New York 10924

GOSHEN VILLAGE serves 5,600 people in GOSHEN, New York using Surface Water water sources. It has 38 recorded EPA violations, including 35 health-based violations. PFAS "forever chemicals" were detected in UCMR5 testing (1 compound found).

Water Quality Snapshot: GOSHEN VILLAGE

GOSHEN VILLAGE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 5,600 residents in GOSHEN, New York (Orange County) through 1,820 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 38 total violations for this system , of which 35 (92%) 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 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is CARBON, TOTAL, recorded in 23 violations (TT, health-based). Under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, 1 PFAS compound was detected in samples collected from this system, with a maximum reported concentration of 9.56 ppt. PFAS are persistent synthetic chemicals linked to health effects at very low exposure levels.

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. GOSHEN VILLAGE's 38 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.

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
5,600
Total Violations
38
Health-Based Violations
35
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,820
County
Orange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
0
Treatment Tech Violations
32

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
CARBON, TOTAL TT 23 2016
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 8 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2012
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2025
Lead and Copper Rule TT 1 1997

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 2 of 180 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
lithium 8/19/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/19/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/19/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/19/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/19/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/19/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/19/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 8/19/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/19/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/19/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/19/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/19/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 8/19/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/19/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/19/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/19/2024 9.1900 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/19/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/19/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/19/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 8/19/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/19/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/19/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/19/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/19/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 7/15/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/15/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/15/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/15/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/15/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/15/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/15/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/15/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/15/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/15/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/15/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/15/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/15/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/15/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/15/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L 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 GOSHEN 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 NY3503528 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 GOSHEN 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
2025 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / NY3503528 / 5200
2024 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 8 SDWIS / NY3503528 / 0300
2016 CARBON, TOTAL TT 23 SDWIS / NY3503528 / 2920
2012 Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 SDWIS / NY3503528 / 3100
1997 Lead and Copper Rule TT 1 SDWIS / NY3503528 / 5000

How GOSHEN VILLAGE Compares

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

Metric GOSHEN VILLAGE New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 38 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 35 3.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection 1 compound 38.9% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 5,600 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 GOSHEN VILLAGE water safe to drink? ▼
GOSHEN VILLAGE (PWS ID: NY3503528) has 38 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. PFAS contamination has been detected in UCMR5 testing, with 1 PFAS compound found. This system serves 5,600 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does GOSHEN VILLAGE serve? ▼
GOSHEN VILLAGE serves 5,600 people in GOSHEN, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 1,820 service connections.
What type of violations does GOSHEN VILLAGE have? ▼
GOSHEN VILLAGE has 38 total violations: 35 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 0 monitoring/reporting violations, and 32 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in GOSHEN VILLAGE water? ▼
Yes. UCMR5 testing detected 1 PFAS compound in GOSHEN VILLAGE's water supply: lithium. PFAS are persistent "forever chemicals" that do not break down in the environment.
What water source does GOSHEN VILLAGE use? ▼
GOSHEN VILLAGE uses Surface Water 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. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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