A100/100
PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,920 people · New York
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY3100577
Violations
0
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
No violations in the past 5 years
This system has a clean compliance history.
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 PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA
Is PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA water safe to drink?
PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA water receives a grade of A (100/100), 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 PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA detected?
31 contaminants were tested in PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA have any EPA violations?
No, PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA has zero EPA violations on record. This indicates consistent compliance with federal drinking water standards.
How many people does PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA serve?
PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA serves approximately 6,920 people, New York. The system provides water to 2 communities: Porter (T), Youngstown (V).
What type of water does PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA provide?
PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA 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 NY3100577.
How does PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA compare to other utilities in New York?
PORTER MASTER IMPROVEMENT AREA scores 100/100 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.