B75/100
SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 12,800 people · New York
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
NY4600071
Violations
10
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.005 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
3
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
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: July 1, 2022Rule: 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: January 1, 2022Rule: 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: July 1, 2021Rule: 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 SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS
Is SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS water receives a grade of B (75/100), which is considered good. 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 SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS detected?
31 contaminants were tested in SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, TT, MCL. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS serve?
SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS serves approximately 12,800 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Scotia (V).
What type of water does SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS provide?
SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NY4600071.
How does SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in New York?
SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS scores 75/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our New York state page for a full comparison of water systems.