WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER

PWSID: NY3800160 · Worcester, NY · Serves 656 people

Health Violations

WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
656
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER (PWSID NY3800160) 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 656 people in Worcester, NY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New York drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2015–2015.

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)
NY3800160
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Worcester, NY
Population Served
656
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Jan 6, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER water safe to drink?
WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER has 1 health-based violation out of 1 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 WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER serve?
WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER serves 656 people in Worcester, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER have?
WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER has 1 total violation on record spanning 2015–2015. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WORCESTER WD #2 - WORCESTER water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: 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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