WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS

PWSID: NY5903435 · Mamaroneck, NY · Serves 59,629 people

Health Violations

WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
59,629
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Surface Water

WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS (PWSID NY5903435) 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 59,629 people in Mamaroneck, NY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the New York drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, Arsenic. Recorded violations span 1993–2019.

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)
NY5903435
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Mamaroneck, NY
Population Served
59,629
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 3 3
Atrazine 1 1
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Atrazine Yes May 1, 2015
Arsenic Yes Jun 30, 1993

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS has 5 health-based violations out of 5 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 WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS serve?
WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS serves 59,629 people in Mamaroneck, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS have?
WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS has 5 total violations on record spanning 1993–2019. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, 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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