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Warnerville Water District # 1

On record as serving Schoharie County, NY · Serves 1,300 people

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and no monitoring/reporting issues for Warnerville Water District # 1 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation.

  • NY4700101
  • RICHMONDVILLE
  • NY
  • 1,300 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 12149
EPA system ID NY4700101

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

Key facts

  • Warnerville Water District # 1 buys its water from Cobleskill Village.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 80.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit), 2017.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by New York, January 2018.
  • Record on file since 2005, with 0 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 12 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
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 80.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
 220 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved No

Full record since 2005

EPA's records for Warnerville Water District # 1 go back to 2005. Before October 20, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 20 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 6
2010 to October 19, 2016 0 14
October 20, 2016 to 2019 1 0

Enforcement actions

New York regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Warnerville Water District # 1 in 2018. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in January 2018.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jan 9, 2018 New York Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

1 incident

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Warnerville Water District # 1 buys its water from Cobleskill Village. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Warnerville Water District # 1 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.

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