A96/100
PENDLETON TOWN WD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,050 people · New York
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY3100574
Violations
1
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.006 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024 – December 3, 2024Rule: Ground Water 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 PENDLETON TOWN WD
Is PENDLETON TOWN WD water safe to drink?
PENDLETON TOWN WD water receives a grade of A (96/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PENDLETON TOWN WD detected?
31 contaminants were tested in PENDLETON TOWN WD's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PENDLETON TOWN WD have any EPA violations?
Yes, PENDLETON TOWN WD has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT.
How many people does PENDLETON TOWN WD serve?
PENDLETON TOWN WD serves approximately 6,050 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Pendleton (T).
What type of water does PENDLETON TOWN WD provide?
PENDLETON 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 NY3100574.
How does PENDLETON TOWN WD compare to other utilities in New York?
PENDLETON TOWN WD 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.