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Fort Edward WD #1 (Qby/HF)

Serves Fort Edward, Washington County, NY · 1,500 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 7 monitoring/reporting issues for Fort Edward WD #1 (Qby/HF) in the last ten years.

  • NY5730027
  • FORT EDWARD
  • NY
  • 1,500 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 12828
EPA system ID NY5730027

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
7

Key facts

  • Fort Edward WD #1 (Qby/HF) buys its water from Hudson Falls Village (Queensbury).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, April 2000.
  • Record on file since 1999, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 117 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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 May 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Mar 1, 2020 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2018 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1999

EPA's records for Fort Edward WD #1 (Qby/HF) go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 0 6
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 4
2020s 0 3

Enforcement actions

EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Fort Edward WD #1 (Qby/HF) in 2000. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in April 2000.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 27, 2000 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Consumer Confidence Rule

Where the water comes from

Fort Edward WD #1 (Qby/HF) buys its water from Hudson Falls Village (Queensbury). It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Fort Edward WD #1 (Qby/HF) 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

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