MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT

PWSID: NY5903441 · Mount Vernon, NY · Serves 73,893 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID NY5903441) in Mount Vernon, NY is listed as a CWS water system covering about 73,893 people. The same extract lists 1 health-based violation record spanning 2015-2015. Those 1 health-based row for MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT cover contaminants such as Coliform (TCR); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT has 1 health-based violation record in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
73,893
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Coliform (TCR). Recorded violations span 2015–2015. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the New York drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
NY5903441
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Mount Vernon, NY
Population Served
73,893
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Coliform (TCR) 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Coliform (TCR) Yes Aug 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT?
MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT has 1 health-based violation record in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 73,893 people in Mount Vernon, NY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT have?
MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT has 1 health-based violation record in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2015–2015. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Coliform (TCR).

Compare beyond New York

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT on cumulative violation count (1) and EPA-reported population served (73,893). Violation-count peers include CHOCTAW - CONEHATTA, CHOCTAW - PEARL RIVER, CHOCTAW - TUCKER. Population peers include GRESHAM, CITY OF, WEST DES MOINES WATER WORKS, IL AMERICAN-WEST SUBURBAN.

About This Data

MOUNT VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT (NY5903441) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM; YONKERS CITY; GREENBURGH CONSOLIDATED WD #1; WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS. Health-based rows (1 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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