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ESSEX WD

New York — Community Water System — PWSID: NY1500278

System Information

PWSIDNY1500278
System NameESSEX WD
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region02
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedJan 29, 1981
Last ReportedDec 23, 2025

Location & Contact

StateNew York
CityESSEX
ZIP Code12936
Address—
OrganizationESSEX SUPERVISOR AND TOWN BOARD
Phone518-963-4287

Population & Service

Population Served350
Service Connections170

Drinking Water Violations (199)

This water system has 199 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Oct 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 81.4 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 81.4 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 81.4 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2020 Dec 31, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 81.4 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Dec 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 99.6 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Sep 30, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 99.6 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Sep 30, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 99.6 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Sep 30, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jul 1, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 99.6 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Sep 30, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 102.8 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 102.8 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 102.8 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 102.8 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Jun 30, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 95 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 95 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 95 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 TTHM MCL Yes No 95 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2019 TTHM MCL Yes No 87.4 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Dec 31, 2019 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2019 TTHM MCL Yes No 87.4 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Dec 31, 2019 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2019 TTHM MCL Yes No 87.4 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Dec 31, 2019 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2019 TTHM MCL Yes No 87.4 UG/L 0.080 mg/L 80 Resolved Dec 31, 2019 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Nov 15, 2018 — Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Oct 8, 2019 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Nov 15, 2018 — Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Oct 8, 2019 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Nov 15, 2018 — Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Oct 8, 2019 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Antimony, Total MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Antimony, Total MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Beryllium, Total MR No Yes — 0.004 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Thallium, Total MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Thallium, Total MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Thallium, Total MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Selenium MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Selenium MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Selenium MR No Yes — 0.05 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Fluoride MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Cadmium MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Arsenic MR No Yes — 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Arsenic Rule
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Cadmium MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Cadmium MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 CYANIDE MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 CYANIDE MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 CYANIDE MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Fluoride MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Antimony, Total MR No Yes — 0.006 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Mercury MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Mercury MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Mercury MR No Yes — 0.002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Nickel MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Nickel MR No Yes — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Fluoride MR No Yes — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2017 Dec 31, 2017 Arsenic MR No Yes — 0.010 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2017 Arsenic Rule

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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