Is GREENWOOD LAKE VILLAGE's water safe to drink?
GREENWOOD LAKE VILLAGE has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,383, over 1,235 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, GREENWOOD LAKE VILLAGE ranks 2,069th by violation burden (84th percentile) - 98 violations total, 9 health-baseds.
How GREENWOOD LAKE VILLAGE compares within NY
NY's 443 covered systems average 4.1 health-based violations each; GREENWOOD LAKE VILLAGE carries 9, more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for GREENWOOD LAKE VILLAGE is from 2024-01-05 (health-based: 2006-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
GREENWOOD LAKE VILLAGE's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is GREENWOOD LAKE VILLAGE's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 98 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.