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Burnt Hills-Ballston Lk WD

Serves an area of Saratoga County, NY · 10,000 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lk WD in the last ten years.

  • NY4505658
  • BURNT HILLS
  • NY
  • 10,000 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 12027
EPA system ID NY4505658

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
5

Key facts

  • Burnt Hills-Ballston Lk WD buys its water from Glenville WD #11 and Saratoga County Water Authority.
  • Record on file since 2009, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 3,112 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 2009

EPA's records for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lk WD go back to 2009. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 7 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 5 6
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 2
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began July 2013, Resolved.

Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.064214 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.113159 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 66.5 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 113.125 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.4 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Lead
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 2013 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Burnt Hills-Ballston Lk WD buys its water from Glenville WD #11 and Saratoga County Water Authority. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. It also has an emergency connection to Ballston Spa Village. 2 other community water systems buy water from Burnt Hills-Ballston Lk WD. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Burnt Hills-Ballston Lk WD.

Buys water from

Emergency or part-time connections to

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Burnt Hills-Ballston Lk 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.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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Testing your own water

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