C59/100
SUFFERN VILLAGE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 12,000 people · New York
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
NY4303675
Violations
22
Contaminant Test Results
3 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOA | 0.007 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
PFOS | 0.006 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
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 SUFFERN VILLAGE
Is SUFFERN VILLAGE water safe to drink?
SUFFERN VILLAGE water receives a grade of C (59/100), which is considered fair. 2 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 22 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SUFFERN VILLAGE detected?
66 contaminants were tested in SUFFERN VILLAGE's water. Notable contaminants include PFOA, PFOS, Lead (90th percentile). 2 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 3 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SUFFERN VILLAGE have any EPA violations?
Yes, SUFFERN VILLAGE has 22 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR.
How many people does SUFFERN VILLAGE serve?
SUFFERN VILLAGE serves approximately 12,000 people, New York. The system provides water to 1 community: Ramapo (T).
What type of water does SUFFERN VILLAGE provide?
SUFFERN VILLAGE sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is NY4303675.
How does SUFFERN VILLAGE compare to other utilities in New York?
SUFFERN VILLAGE scores 59/100 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.