A83/100
RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,000 people · New York
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY1302776
Violations
6
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
3
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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 RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER
Is RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER water safe to drink?
RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER water receives a grade of A (83/100), 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 RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER detected?
31 contaminants were tested in RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER have any EPA violations?
Yes, RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, TT, MR. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER serve?
RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER serves approximately 6,000 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Rhinebeck (V).
What type of water does RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER provide?
RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER 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 NY1302776.
How does RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER compare to other utilities in New York?
RHINEBECK VILLAGE WATER scores 83/100 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.