Public water system record
Long Lake WD
Serves Long Lake, Hamilton County, NY · 800 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 14 monitoring/reporting issues for Long Lake WD in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 14
Key facts
- Long Lake WD draws water from 3 wells and 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by New York, January 2020.
- Record on file since 1994, with 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 618 unknown out of 897 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Selenium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Thallium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Beryllium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Antimony, Total
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Nickel
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
CYANIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chromium (total)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Cadmium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Barium
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 1994
EPA's records for Long Lake WD go back to 1994. Before October 20, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 39 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 19 |
| 2000s | 1 | 17 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 1 | 3 |
| October 20, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 14 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: 1022, began January 2015, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
1022
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 3, 2003 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
New York regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Long Lake WD and issued 1 boil water order between 2003 and 2020. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in January 2020.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2020 | New York | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
| Feb 3, 2003 | New York | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule |
Where the water comes from
Long Lake WD draws water from 3 wells and 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
Annual water quality report
Long Lake WD must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by New York.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells