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WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE

PWS ID: NY3503567 · WASHINGTONVILLE, New York 10992

WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE serves 7,700 people in WASHINGTONVILLE, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 150 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. PFAS "forever chemicals" were detected in UCMR5 testing (1 compound found).

Water Quality Snapshot: WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE

WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 7,700 residents in WASHINGTONVILLE, New York (Orange County) through 1,985 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 150 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 130 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Benzene, recorded in 7 violations (MR). Under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, 1 PFAS compound was detected in samples collected from this system, with a maximum reported concentration of 31.1 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. WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE's 150 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.

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
7,700
Total Violations
150
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1,985
County
Orange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
130
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Benzene MR 7 2017
TTHM MR 6 2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 2017
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2025
Nitrate MR 3 2012
Endrin MR 3 2014
BHC-GAMMA MR 3 2014
Methoxychlor MR 3 2014
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 2014
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 2014
Picloram MR 3 2014
Dinoseb MR 3 2014
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 2014
Carbofuran MR 3 2014
Aldicarb MR 3 2014
Atrazine MR 3 2014
2,4-D MR 3 2014
2,4,5-TP MR 3 2014
Pentachlorophenol MR 3 2014
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 3 2014
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 3 2014
Chlordane MR 3 2014
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2018
Asbestos MR 3 2012
LASSO MR 3 2014
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2014
Toxaphene MR 3 2014
Simazine MR 3 2014
OXAMYL MR 3 2014
Aldicarb sulfone MR 3 2014

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 2 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFMPA 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/19/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/19/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/19/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/19/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/19/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/19/2023 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/19/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/19/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/19/2023 30.9000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/19/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/19/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/19/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/19/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/19/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/19/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 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 WASHINGTONVILLE 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 NY3503567 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 WASHINGTONVILLE 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 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 7000
2025 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 5200
2018 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 5000
2017 Benzene MR 7 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2990
2017 TTHM MR 6 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2950
2017 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2456
2014 Endrin MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2005
2014 BHC-GAMMA MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2010
2014 Methoxychlor MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2015
2014 Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2035
2014 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2039
2014 Picloram MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2040
2014 Dinoseb MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2041
2014 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2042
2014 Carbofuran MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503567 / 2046

How WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE Compares

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

Metric WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 150 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 1 compound 38.9% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 7,700 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 WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE water safe to drink? ▼
WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE (PWS ID: NY3503567) has 150 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. PFAS contamination has been detected in UCMR5 testing, with 1 PFAS compound found. This system serves 7,700 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE serve? ▼
WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE serves 7,700 people in WASHINGTONVILLE, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1,985 service connections.
What type of violations does WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE have? ▼
WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE has 150 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 130 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE water? ▼
Yes. UCMR5 testing detected 1 PFAS compound in WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE's water supply: lithium. PFAS are persistent "forever chemicals" that do not break down in the environment.
What water source does WASHINGTONVILLE VILLAGE use? ▼
WASHINGTONVILLE 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. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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