Public water system record
Carmel WD 6-Tomahawk Creek
Serves an area of Putnam County, NY · 50 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Carmel WD 6-Tomahawk Creek in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Carmel WD 6-Tomahawk Creek draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by New York, February 2009.
- Record on file since 1993, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 21 unknown out of 21 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 1998 | Active |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Carmel WD 6-Tomahawk Creek go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 5 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform (acute), began January 2005, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
New York regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Carmel WD 6-Tomahawk Creek and issued 3 boil water orders between 2005 and 2009. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 2009.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2009 | New York | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
| Aug 11, 2005 | New York | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| May 11, 2005 | New York | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Apr 7, 2005 | New York | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Carmel WD 6-Tomahawk Creek draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Carmel WD 6-Tomahawk Creek 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 6-Tomahawk Creek 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