What's in HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT's water?
HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 4,000 people get their water from it, across 1,250 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT ranks 4,924th by violation burden (62th percentile) - 30 violations total, 3 health-baseds.
Against the NY average
HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT's 3 health-based violations sit within the NY average of 4.1, across 443 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2026-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.
The concern categories on record
HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT'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:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT's record does not cover
HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 3 health-based violations on file for HIGHLAND WATER DISTRICT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.