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Community Water System · PWS NY3503573

Woodbury Cons. W.D.

Central Valley, New York 10917 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 10,845 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

10,845
People served
232
EPA violations
0
Health-based
1 PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 232 drinking-water violations at Woodbury Cons. W.D. - above the New York per-system average, and UCMR5 testing detected 1 PFAS compound.

232
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
10,845
People served by this system
1
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Woodbury Cons. W.D.

Woodbury Cons. W.D. is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 10,845 residents in Central Valley, New York (Orange County) through 3,072 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 232 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 219 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2014.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Benzene, recorded in 16 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 4.8 ppt (parts per trillion). 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. Statewide, 129 of 332 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (38.9%).

Woodbury Cons. W.D.'s 232 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.

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
10,845
Total Violations
232
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
3,072
County
Orange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
219
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Benzene MR 16 2014
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 8 2009
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2009
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 8 2009
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2009
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 8 2009
Carbon tetrachloride MR 8 2009
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 8 2009
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 8 2009
Tetrachloroethylene MR 8 2009
CHLOROBENZENE MR 8 2009
Toluene MR 8 2009
Styrene MR 8 2009
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 8 2009
Vinyl chloride MR 8 2009
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 8 2009
Trichloroethylene MR 8 2009
Ethylbenzene MR 8 2009
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 8 2009
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 8 2009
Nitrate MR 6 2011
Groundwater Rule MR 6 2012
Arsenic MR 3 2009
Chromium MR 3 2009
Fluoride MR 3 2009
Mercury MR 3 2009
Thallium, Total MR 3 2009
Selenium MR 3 2009
Barium MR 3 2009
CYANIDE MR 3 2009

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 1 of 174 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFTrDA 9/27/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 9/27/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/27/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/27/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 8/28/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/28/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/28/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/28/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/28/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/28/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/28/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/28/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 8/28/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/28/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/28/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 8/28/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 8/28/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/28/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 8/28/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/28/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 8/28/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/28/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 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 Woodbury Cons. W.D..

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 NY3503573 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 Woodbury Cons. W.D. 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
2014 Benzene MR 16 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2990
2012 Groundwater Rule MR 6 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 0700
2011 Nitrate MR 6 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 1040
2011 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 5000
2009 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2378
2009 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2380
2009 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2969
2009 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2977
2009 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2980
2009 Carbon tetrachloride MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2982
2009 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2983
2009 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2985
2009 Tetrachloroethylene MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2987
2009 CHLOROBENZENE MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2989
2009 Toluene MR 8 SDWIS / NY3503573 / 2991

How Woodbury Cons. W.D. Compares

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

Metric Woodbury Cons. W.D. New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 232 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 10,845 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 Woodbury Cons. W.D. water safe to drink?
Woodbury Cons. W.D. (PWS ID: NY3503573) has 232 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. PFAS contamination has been detected in UCMR5 testing, with 1 PFAS compound found. This system serves 10,845 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Woodbury Cons. W.D. serve?
Woodbury Cons. W.D. serves 10,845 people in Central Valley, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3,072 service connections.
What type of violations does Woodbury Cons. W.D. have?
Woodbury Cons. W.D. has 232 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 219 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Woodbury Cons. W.D. water?
Yes. UCMR5 testing detected 1 PFAS compound in Woodbury Cons. W.D.'s water supply: PFPeA. PFAS are persistent "forever chemicals" that do not break down in the environment.
What water source does Woodbury Cons. W.D. use?
Woodbury Cons. W.D. 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.