D37/100
FONDA (V) WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,080 people · New York
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY2800138
Violations
32
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.008 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
6
Health-Related
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: April 1, 2024 – April 19, 2024Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Violation related to Nitrate
When: April 1, 2022 – April 14, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 FONDA (V) WATER WORKS
Is FONDA (V) WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
FONDA (V) WATER WORKS water receives a grade of D (37/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 32 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has FONDA (V) WATER WORKS detected?
4 contaminants were tested in FONDA (V) WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does FONDA (V) WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, FONDA (V) WATER WORKS has 32 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include TT, MCL, Other. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does FONDA (V) WATER WORKS serve?
FONDA (V) WATER WORKS serves approximately 1,080 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Fonda (V).
What type of water does FONDA (V) WATER WORKS provide?
FONDA (V) WATER WORKS 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 NY2800138.
How does FONDA (V) WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in New York?
FONDA (V) WATER WORKS scores 37/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our New York state page for a full comparison of water systems.