Public water system record
Chester Village
Serves Chester, Orange County, NY · 3,448 people served
Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 64 monitoring/reporting issues for Chester Village in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 2
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Archived by EPA
- 2
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 64
Key facts
- Chester Village draws water from 2 wells and 1 surface water intake.
- Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 85.3 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2019.
- Record on file since 2003, with 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 8 unknown out of 960 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 84 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
220 | Apr 1, 2019 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
No |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 85.3 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
220 | Jan 1, 2019 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
|
Oct 17, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Arsenic
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
|
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Aldicarb
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Aldicarb sulfone
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 2003
EPA's records for Chester Village go back to 2003. Before October 20, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 57 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 0 | 56 |
| October 20, 2016 to 2019 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: CARBON, TOTAL, began October 2004, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2003 | Resolved |
What the violations mean
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
2 incidentsDisinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit
Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk
Where the water comes from
Chester Village draws water from 2 wells and 1 surface water intake. 1 other community water system buys water from Chester Village.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Field Crest Chester, NY
Annual water quality report
Chester Village 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