A85/100
AVON TOWN WD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,000 people · New York
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY2501016
Violations
8
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Formal — state order issued
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About AVON TOWN WD
Is AVON TOWN WD water safe to drink?
AVON TOWN WD water receives a grade of A (85/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has AVON TOWN WD detected?
1 contaminants were tested in AVON TOWN WD's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does AVON TOWN WD have any EPA violations?
Yes, AVON TOWN WD has 8 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MCL, MR. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does AVON TOWN WD serve?
AVON TOWN WD serves approximately 3,000 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Avon (T).
What type of water does AVON TOWN WD provide?
AVON TOWN WD sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NY2501016.
How does AVON TOWN WD compare to other utilities in New York?
AVON TOWN WD scores 85/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our New York state page for a full comparison of water systems.