HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY

PWSID: NY1200256 · Hamden, NY · Serves 136 people

Health Violations

HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
136
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Groundwater

HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY (PWSID NY1200256) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 136 people in Hamden, NY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New York drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Chlorine, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 1992–2014.

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)
NY1200256
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Hamden, NY
Population Served
136
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 2 2
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Mar 3, 2014
Chlorine Yes Sep 21, 2010
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 1992

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY water safe to drink?
HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY serve?
HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY serves 136 people in Hamden, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY have?
HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY has 3 total violations on record spanning 1992–2014. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HAMDEN WATER DIST 2 - DELANCEY 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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