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Stillwater Town (Scwa)

Serves an area of Saratoga County, NY that includes Stillwater · 3,000 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Stillwater Town (Scwa) in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) violation.

  • NY4530267
  • STILLWATER
  • NY
  • 3,000 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 12170
EPA system ID NY4530267

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
2
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
1

Key facts

  • Stillwater Town (Scwa) buys its water from Saratoga County Water Authority.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 65.375 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2017.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 83 unknown out of 104 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
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 62.25 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
 220 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 65.375 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 220 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Sep 1, 2020 Active

What the violations mean

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

2 incidents

Haloacetic acid byproducts exceeded the federal limit

Long-term exposure to HAAs may increase cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Stillwater Town (Scwa) buys its water from Saratoga County Water Authority. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Stillwater Town (Scwa) 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

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