Public water system record
Carmel WD 5
Serves Mahopac, Putnam County, NY · 150 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Carmel WD 5 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
- 0
Key facts
- Carmel WD 5 draws water from 3 wells.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by New York, August 2005.
- Record on file since 1994, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2 unknown out of 50 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1994
EPA's records for Carmel WD 5 go back to 1994. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
Enforcement actions
New York regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Carmel WD 5 and issued 3 boil water orders between 2002 and 2005. The most recent was a boil water order in August 2005.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2005 | New York | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Jun 14, 2005 | New York | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Mar 24, 2005 | New York | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Oct 28, 2002 | New York | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
Where the water comes from
Carmel WD 5 draws water from 3 wells.
Annual water quality report
Carmel WD 5 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 Carmel WD 5 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells