A94/100
BARRE TOWN WDS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,220 people · New York
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY3630002
Violations
3
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.011 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2011.
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 BARRE TOWN WDS
Is BARRE TOWN WDS water safe to drink?
BARRE TOWN WDS water receives a grade of A (94/100), 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 BARRE TOWN WDS detected?
1 contaminants were tested in BARRE TOWN WDS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BARRE TOWN WDS have any EPA violations?
Yes, BARRE TOWN WDS has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2011. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does BARRE TOWN WDS serve?
BARRE TOWN WDS serves approximately 1,220 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Barre (T).
What type of water does BARRE TOWN WDS provide?
BARRE TOWN WDS 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 NY3630002.
How does BARRE TOWN WDS compare to other utilities in New York?
BARRE TOWN WDS scores 94/100 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.