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FAIRGROUNDS

PWS ID: NY3530225 · WARWICK, New York 10990

FAIRGROUNDS serves 255 people in WARWICK, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 116 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: FAIRGROUNDS

FAIRGROUNDS is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 255 residents in WARWICK, New York (Orange County) through 5 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 116 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 116 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 Coliform (TCR), recorded in 4 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. FAIRGROUNDS's 116 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
255
Total Violations
116
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
5
County
Orange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
116
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2014
Simazine MR 4 2014
Picloram MR 4 2014
Dinoseb MR 4 2014
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2014
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 4 2014
Aldicarb MR 4 2014
Atrazine MR 4 2014
LASSO MR 4 2014
Heptachlor MR 4 2014
2,4,5-TP MR 4 2014
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2014
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 2014
Pentachlorophenol MR 4 2014
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 2014
Chlordane MR 4 2014
Dalapon MR 4 2014
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2014
Carbofuran MR 4 2014
Methoxychlor MR 4 2014
OXAMYL MR 4 2014
Endrin MR 4 2014
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2014
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 4 2014
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 2014
2,4-D MR 4 2014
Aldicarb sulfone MR 4 2014
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 2014
Toxaphene MR 4 2014

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 FAIRGROUNDS.

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 NY3530225 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 FAIRGROUNDS 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 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 3100
2014 Simazine MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2037
2014 Picloram MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2040
2014 Dinoseb MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2041
2014 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2042
2014 Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2043
2014 Aldicarb MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2047
2014 Atrazine MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2050
2014 LASSO MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2051
2014 Heptachlor MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2065
2014 2,4,5-TP MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2110
2014 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2274
2014 Benzo(a)pyrene MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2306
2014 Pentachlorophenol MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2326
2014 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 SDWIS / NY3530225 / 2383

How FAIRGROUNDS Compares

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

Metric FAIRGROUNDS New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 116 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 255 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 FAIRGROUNDS water safe to drink? ▼
FAIRGROUNDS (PWS ID: NY3530225) has 116 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 255 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does FAIRGROUNDS serve? ▼
FAIRGROUNDS serves 255 people in WARWICK, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 5 service connections.
What type of violations does FAIRGROUNDS have? ▼
FAIRGROUNDS has 116 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 116 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in FAIRGROUNDS water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for FAIRGROUNDS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does FAIRGROUNDS use? ▼
FAIRGROUNDS uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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