Public water system record
Benton WD #1
On record as serving Yates County, NY · Serves 400 people
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Benton WD #1 in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Benton WD #1 buys its water from Geneva WD #2 CSA.
- Record on file since 2008, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 170 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.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2013 | Resolved |
Full record since 2008
EPA's records for Benton WD #1 go back to 2008. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 3 |
Where the water comes from
Benton WD #1 buys its water from Geneva WD #2 CSA. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from Benton WD #1.
Buys water from
- Geneva WD #2 CSA Geneva, NY
Community systems that buy water from it
- Torrey WD 1 Dresden, NY
Annual water quality report
Benton WD #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.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Benton WD #1 for a copy.
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.
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