WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE

PWSID: NY4801188 · Watkins Glen, NY · Serves 2,149 people

Health Violations

WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE 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
2,149
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Surface Water

WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE (PWSID NY4801188) 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 2,149 people in Watkins Glen, 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). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Turbidity. Recorded violations span 2018–2018.

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)
NY4801188
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Watkins Glen, NY
Population Served
2,149
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Turbidity 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE water safe to drink?
WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE 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 surface water water as its source.
How many people does WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE serve?
WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE serves 2,149 people in Watkins Glen, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE have?
WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE has 3 total violations on record spanning 2018–2018. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WATKINS GLEN VILLAGE water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Turbidity.

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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