OCEAN BEACH WATER DISTRICT
PWSID: NY5103280 · Ocean Beach, NY · Serves 4,500 people
OCEAN BEACH WATER DISTRICT has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.
OCEAN BEACH WATER DISTRICT (PWSID NY5103280) 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 4,500 people in Ocean Beach, 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 Contaminant 1905. Recorded violations span 2018–2019.
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)
- NY5103280
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Ocean Beach, NY
- Population Served
- 4,500
- Health Violations
- Yes (3)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 1905 | 3 | 3 |
Violation History (3)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 1905 | Yes | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Contaminant 1905 | Yes | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Contaminant 1905 | Yes | Jan 1, 2018 |
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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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