Public water system record
Cohocton Village
Serves Cohocton, Steuben County, NY · 854 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Cohocton Village in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Nitrate violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- Yes
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 2
Key facts
- Cohocton Village draws water from 2 wells.
- Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Nitrate, 11.5 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit), 2019.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by New York, December 2004.
- Record on file since 1993, with 5 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 373 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11.5 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
330 | Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved | Yes |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2022 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Cohocton Village go back to 1993. Before October 20, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 12 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5 | 10 |
| October 20, 2016 to 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Nitrate (acute), began November 2005, Resolved.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 10.43 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Nov 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 10.655 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11.36 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 10.65 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 10.95 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2000 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
New York regulators issued 1 boil water order to Cohocton Village in 2004. The most recent was a boil water order in December 2004.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2004 | New York | Boil water order | 1 violation |
What the violations mean
Nitrate
1 incidentNitrate exceeded the federal limit
High nitrate is especially dangerous for infants under 6 months and can cause blue baby syndrome
Where the water comes from
Cohocton Village draws water from 2 wells.
Annual water quality report
Cohocton Village 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
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