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BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL

PWS ID: NY5530012 · KINGSTON, New York 12401

BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL serves 100 people in KINGSTON, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 400 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL

BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in KINGSTON, New York (Ulster County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 400 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 389 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, 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. BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL's 400 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
100
Total Violations
400
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Ulster
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
389
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MR 9 2006
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 9 2006
Heptachlor epoxide MR 6 2021
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2021
Pentachlorophenol MR 6 2021
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 6 2021
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 6 2021
Chlordane MR 6 2021
Barium MR 6 2021
Chromium MR 6 2021
Fluoride MR 6 2021
Mercury MR 6 2021
Beryllium, Total MR 6 2021
Thallium, Total MR 6 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 6 2008
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 6 2018
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 6 2018
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 6 2018
Vinyl chloride MR 6 2018
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 6 2018
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 6 2018
CHLOROBENZENE MR 6 2018
Toluene MR 6 2018
Nickel MR 6 2021
Antimony, Total MR 6 2021
BHC-GAMMA MR 6 2021
Toxaphene MR 6 2021
Dalapon MR 6 2021
OXAMYL MR 6 2021
Simazine MR 6 2021

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 BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL.

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 NY5530012 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 BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL 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
2021 Heptachlor epoxide MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 2067
2021 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 2274
2021 Pentachlorophenol MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 2326
2021 Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 2383
2021 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 2946
2021 Chlordane MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 2959
2021 Barium MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 1010
2021 Chromium MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 1020
2021 Fluoride MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 1025
2021 Mercury MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 1035
2021 Beryllium, Total MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 1075
2021 Thallium, Total MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 1085
2021 Nickel MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 1036
2021 Antimony, Total MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 1074
2021 BHC-GAMMA MR 6 SDWIS / NY5530012 / 2010

How BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL Compares

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

Metric BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 400 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 100 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 BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL water safe to drink? ▼
BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL (PWS ID: NY5530012) has 400 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL serve? ▼
BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL serves 100 people in KINGSTON, New York. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL have? ▼
BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL has 400 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 389 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL use? ▼
BROOKSIDE UGARC SCHOOL 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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