ESSEX WD

PWSID: NY1500278 · Essex, NY · Serves 350 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), ESSEX WD (PWSID NY1500278) in Essex, NY is listed as a CWS water system covering about 350 people. The same extract lists 27 health-based violation records spanning 1994-2020. Those 27 health-based rows for ESSEX WD cover contaminants such as TTHM, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, Lead; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

ESSEX WD has 27 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
350
Health-Based Violation Records
27
Distinct Contaminant Codes
3
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 3 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, Lead. Recorded violations span 1994–2020. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the New York drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
NY1500278
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Essex, NY
Population Served
350
Health Violations
Yes (27)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 23 23
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule 3 3
Lead 1 1

Violation History (27)

Contaminant Health Date
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2020
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2019
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule Yes Nov 15, 2018
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2016
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule Yes Mar 15, 2016
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2015
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2015
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2015
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2015
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2014
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2013
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2013
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2013
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2012
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2012
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule Yes Jan 1, 2012
Lead Yes Jan 1, 1994

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for ESSEX WD?
ESSEX WD has 27 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does ESSEX WD serve?
ESSEX WD serves 350 people in Essex, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ESSEX WD have?
ESSEX WD has 27 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 1994–2020. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in ESSEX WD water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, Lead.

Compare beyond New York

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest ESSEX WD on cumulative violation count (27) and EPA-reported population served (350). Violation-count peers include COVE WATERWORKS, OLA WATERWORKS, GREEN HILL-BROOKS CHAPEL WATER.

About This Data

ESSEX WD (NY1500278) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include LAKE PLACID V; TICONDEROGA WD; MORIAH WD; CLINTON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. Health-based rows (27 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

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

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