SCIO WATER DISTRICT

PWSID: NY0200325 · Wellsville, NY · Serves 990 people

Health Violations

SCIO WATER DISTRICT has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
990
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Surface Water

SCIO WATER DISTRICT (PWSID NY0200325) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 990 people in Wellsville, NY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New York drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Chlorine, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2005–2019.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the New York state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
NY0200325
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Wellsville, NY
Population Served
990
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 1 1
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Oct 24, 2019
Arsenic Yes Nov 20, 2005

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SCIO WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
SCIO WATER DISTRICT has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does SCIO WATER DISTRICT serve?
SCIO WATER DISTRICT serves 990 people in Wellsville, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SCIO WATER DISTRICT have?
SCIO WATER DISTRICT has 2 total violations on record spanning 2005–2019. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SCIO WATER DISTRICT water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Chlorine, Arsenic.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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