MIDDLETOWN CITY: EPA violation history, explained
MIDDLETOWN CITY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 30,000 people through 7,739 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
MIDDLETOWN CITY has 8 violations on record in total, 3 of thems health-based - ranking it 5,367th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 58th percentile nationally.
How MIDDLETOWN CITY compares within NY
MIDDLETOWN CITY'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
The last violation EPA has on record for MIDDLETOWN CITY is from 2022-01-01 (health-based: 2009-01-12). Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
MIDDLETOWN CITY'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: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
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 MIDDLETOWN CITY's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 3 health-based violations on file for MIDDLETOWN CITY - 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.