C52/100
SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,000 people · New York
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
NY5103281
Violations
29
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: June 1, 2021 – May 31, 2022Rule: 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 SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT
Is SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of C (52/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 29 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT has 29 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT serve?
SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 2,000 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Islip (T).
What type of water does SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT provide?
SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NY5103281.
How does SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in New York?
SALTAIRE WATER DISTRICT scores 52/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our New York state page for a full comparison of water systems.