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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS NY4530033

Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue

Saratoga Springs, New York 12866 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 2,200 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

2,200
People served
67
EPA violations
0
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 67 drinking-water violations at Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue - below the New York per-system average.

67
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
2,200
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue

Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 2,200 residents in Saratoga Springs, New York (Saratoga County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 67 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 55 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2015.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 9 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. Statewide, 129 of 332 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (38.9%).

Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue's 67 violations sit below 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.

Population Served
2,200
Total Violations
67
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Saratoga
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
55
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 2007
TTHM MR 3 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2015
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2003
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2003
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2003
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 2003
Trichloroethylene MR 2 2003
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2003
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2003
Styrene MR 2 2003
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 2003
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 2003
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 2003
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 2003
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2003
Vinyl chloride MR 2 2003
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2003
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 2003
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 2003
Benzene MR 2 2003
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 2003
Toluene MR 2 2003

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 Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue.

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 NY4530033 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 Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue 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
2015 TTHM MR 3 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2950
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2456
2007 Coliform (TCR) MR 9 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 3100
2003 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2968
2003 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2969
2003 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2977
2003 Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2982
2003 Trichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2984
2003 CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2989
2003 Ethylbenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2992
2003 Styrene MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2996
2003 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2980
2003 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2981
2003 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2378
2003 Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / NY4530033 / 2987

How Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue Compares

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

Metric Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 67 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 2,200 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 Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue water safe to drink? ▼
Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue (PWS ID: NY4530033) has 67 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 2,200 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue serve? ▼
Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue serves 2,200 people in Saratoga Springs, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue have? ▼
Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue has 67 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 55 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue use? ▼
Sara Spgs - Maple Avenue 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.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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.