SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2

PWSID: NY4100048 · Melrose, NY · Serves 600 people

Health Violations

SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
600
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Surface Water

SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 (PWSID NY4100048) 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 600 people in Melrose, NY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New York drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2021–2022.

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)
NY4100048
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Melrose, NY
Population Served
600
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 water safe to drink?
SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 serve?
SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 serves 600 people in Melrose, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 have?
SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 has 4 total violations on record spanning 2021–2022. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SCHAGHTICOKE WATER DISTRICT #2 water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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