HERKIMER VILLAGE

PWSID: NY2102306 · Herkimer, NY · Serves 7,606 people

Health Violations

HERKIMER VILLAGE has 24 health-based violations out of 24 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
7,606
Total Violations
24
Health Violations
24
Source Type
Surface Water

HERKIMER VILLAGE (PWSID NY2102306) 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 7,606 people in Herkimer, NY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New York drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 24 total violations, with 24 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1993–2025.

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)
NY2102306
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Herkimer, NY
Population Served
7,606
Health Violations
Yes (24)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 18 18
Combined Radium 226/228 6 6

Violation History (24)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2025
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2025
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2025
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2025
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2024
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2023
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Apr 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2021
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2020
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2020
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2020
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2017
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2003
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Aug 1, 2000
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 1993

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HERKIMER VILLAGE water safe to drink?
HERKIMER VILLAGE has 24 health-based violations out of 24 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 HERKIMER VILLAGE serve?
HERKIMER VILLAGE serves 7,606 people in Herkimer, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HERKIMER VILLAGE have?
HERKIMER VILLAGE has 24 total violations on record spanning 1993–2025. 24 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HERKIMER VILLAGE water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Combined Radium 226/228.

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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