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SABBATH DAY POINT WUA

PWS ID: NY5621909 · SILVER BAY, New York 12874

SABBATH DAY POINT WUA serves 45 people in SILVER BAY, New York using Groundwater water sources. It has 98 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SABBATH DAY POINT WUA

SABBATH DAY POINT WUA is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 45 residents in SILVER BAY, New York (Warren County) through 16 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 98 total violations for this system , of which 4 (4%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 69 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 43 violations (MON). 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. SABBATH DAY POINT WUA's 98 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
45
Total Violations
98
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
16
County
Warren
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
69
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 43 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2015
Nitrate MR 13 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 4 1993

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 SABBATH DAY POINT WUA.

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 NY5621909 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 SABBATH DAY POINT WUA 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
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 43 SDWIS / NY5621909 / 8000
2023 Nitrate MR 13 SDWIS / NY5621909 / 1040
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 13 SDWIS / NY5621909 / 3100
1993 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 4 SDWIS / NY5621909 / 0200

How SABBATH DAY POINT WUA Compares

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

Metric SABBATH DAY POINT WUA New York avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 98 68.2 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 45 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 SABBATH DAY POINT WUA water safe to drink?
SABBATH DAY POINT WUA (PWS ID: NY5621909) has 98 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 45 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SABBATH DAY POINT WUA serve?
SABBATH DAY POINT WUA serves 45 people in SILVER BAY, New York. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 16 service connections.
What type of violations does SABBATH DAY POINT WUA have?
SABBATH DAY POINT WUA has 98 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 69 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SABBATH DAY POINT WUA water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SABBATH DAY POINT WUA under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SABBATH DAY POINT WUA use?
SABBATH DAY POINT WUA uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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