DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in LOCUST VALLEY WD's water?

LOCUST VALLEY WD has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 7,500, over 2,465 connections.

LOCUST VALLEY WD's record against the rest of the country

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, LOCUST VALLEY WD ranks 7,056th by violation burden (45th percentile) - 2 violations total, 2 health-baseds.

Against the NY average

Among the 443 NY systems in this dataset, the average is 4.1 health-based violations - LOCUST VALLEY WD's 2 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

LOCUST VALLEY WD's most recent violation on record is dated 2004-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2004-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.

The concern categories on record

LOCUST VALLEY WD'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:

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 LOCUST VALLEY WD's record does not cover

This is what LOCUST VALLEY WD reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for LOCUST VALLEY WD - 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.