Public water system record

Van Hornesville Water District

Serves an area of Herkimer County, NY · 72 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 175 monitoring/reporting issues for Van Hornesville Water District in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • NY2102316
  • VAN HORNESVILLE
  • NY
  • 72 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 13475
EPA system ID NY2102316

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
2
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
175

Key facts

  • Van Hornesville Water District draws water from 3 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by New York, May 2023.
  • Record on file since 1994, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 52 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
110 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved Yes
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
120 Oct 1, 2010 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2025 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2025 Active
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2021 Resolved
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2021 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2021 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2021 Resolved
Radium-228
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Radium-226
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 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

Full record since 1994

EPA's records for Van Hornesville Water District go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 90 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 3
2000s 2 44
2010 to October 18, 2016 5 43
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 41
2020s 1 134

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began January 2016, Resolved.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2011 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2009 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2006 Resolved

Enforcement actions

New York regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Van Hornesville Water District between 2010 and 2023. The most recent was an administrative penalty in May 2023.

Date By Action Violations covered
May 24, 2023 New York Administrative penalty 31 violations: Revised Total Coliform Rule, Endrin, Toxaphene, Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate, OXAMYL
Dec 2, 2010 New York Administrative penalty 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule

What the violations mean

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Surface Water Treatment Rule

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Surface Water Treatment Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Van Hornesville Water District draws water from 3 wells.

Annual water quality report

Van Hornesville Water District 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.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Van Hornesville Water District for a copy.

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.