B77/100
CARMEL WD 2 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,000 people · New York
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY3903641
Violations
12
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.40 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.007 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2003.
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 CARMEL WD 2
Is CARMEL WD 2 water safe to drink?
CARMEL WD 2 water receives a grade of B (77/100), which is considered good. Out of 32 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CARMEL WD 2 detected?
32 contaminants were tested in CARMEL WD 2's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CARMEL WD 2 have any EPA violations?
Yes, CARMEL WD 2 has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2003. Violation types include MR.
How many people does CARMEL WD 2 serve?
CARMEL WD 2 serves approximately 5,000 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Carmel (T).
What type of water does CARMEL WD 2 provide?
CARMEL WD 2 sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is NY3903641.
How does CARMEL WD 2 compare to other utilities in New York?
CARMEL WD 2 scores 77/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our New York state page for a full comparison of water systems.