A96/100
LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,868 people · New York
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NY3505650
Violations
1
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
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: April 1, 2025 – April 30, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: 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 LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT
Is LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (96/100), 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 LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON.
How many people does LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT serve?
LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 1,868 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Chester (T).
What type of water does LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT provide?
LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NY3505650.
How does LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in New York?
LAKE HILL FARMS WATER DISTRICT scores 96/100 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.