A84/100
SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,820 people · New York
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
NY4912215
Violations
13
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.008 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
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 SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1
Is SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 water safe to drink?
SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 water receives a grade of A (84/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 have any EPA violations?
Yes, SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR, MON, Other.
How many people does SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 serve?
SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 serves approximately 1,820 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Romulus (T).
What type of water does SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 provide?
SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 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 NY4912215.
How does SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 compare to other utilities in New York?
SENECA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 scores 84/100 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.