Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2025-01-01 → 2025-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 18600 µg/L 186% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 10000 µg/L | 524/524 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0025 mg/L 17% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 12/12 | LCR | 2023 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 8.81 µg/L No EPA limit set | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 3.78 µg/L No EPA limit set | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 19 µg/L No EPA limit set | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 9.58 µg/L No EPA limit set | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 24 µg/L No EPA limit set | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 32 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 44 µg/L 73% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 5.2 µg/L No EPA limit set | 6/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 28 µg/L 1.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.7 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 138 µg/L 3.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 11 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 10100 µg/L 101% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
58 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Northwood Water Company
Is Northwood Water Company tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 16 contaminants in Northwood Water Company's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Northwood Water Company's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Lead, Bromodichloromethane, Bromoform, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Northwood Water Company serve?
Northwood Water Company reports serving 1,300 people in New York, per its EPA record.
Has Northwood Water Company had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 97 violations on file for Northwood Water Company, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.