CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT

PWSID: NY5903424 · North Salem, NY · Serves 216 people

Health Violations

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

Population Served
216
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Surface Water

CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT (PWSID NY5903424) 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 216 people in North Salem, NY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New York drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2007–2018.

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)
NY5903424
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
North Salem, NY
Population Served
216
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 1, 2018
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Oct 16, 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT has 2 health-based violations out of 2 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 CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT serve?
CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT serves 216 people in North Salem, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT have?
CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT has 2 total violations on record spanning 2007–2018. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CROTON FALLS WATER DISTRICT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: 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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