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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS NY4317684

Lake Welch + Sebago Beach W.S.

Operator location Bear Mountain, New York - larger served population (> 3,309) at 15,000 people served; 51 SDWIS violations on record from surface water sources.

15,000
People served (this PWS)
51
EPA violations (this PWS)
9
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Lake Welch + Sebago Beach W.S. standing, mid SDWIS violation third

15,000 people served (SDWIS) - larger served population (> 3,309). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 18% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #3,461 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Lake Welch + Sebago Beach W.S. lands in the middle third by violation volume (51), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (15,000; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 18% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#3,461 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#123 of 1,204
Population · NY
51
Total EPA violations on record
18%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
15
County
Rockland
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
13
Treatment Tech Violations
9

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 7 2002
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 6 2001
Coliform (TCR) MR 5 2015
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 2 2005
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2017

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Lake Welch + Sebago Beach W.S. has 51 recorded EPA violations, 57% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 43% carry more. 18% of this system's own violations are health-based (9 of 51), and it ranks #3,461 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

51 Around the middle fewer violations than 43% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Lake Welch + Sebago Beach W.S.

EPA SDWIS lists 15,000 people served and 15 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · New York State Department of Health, Public Water Systems

Nationwide peers

51 violations · 15,000 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Lake Welch + Sebago Beach W.S.

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in New York compares on the same EPA violation measures. New York systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater