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SOUTH HUNTINGTON WATER DISTRICT: EPA violation history, explained

SOUTH HUNTINGTON WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 81,760 people get their water from it, across 16,603 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, SOUTH HUNTINGTON WATER DISTRICT ranks 7,634th by violation burden (41th percentile) - 31 violations total, 1 health-based.

How SOUTH HUNTINGTON WATER DISTRICT compares within NY

NY's 443 covered systems average 4.1 health-based violations each; SOUTH HUNTINGTON WATER DISTRICT carries 1, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for SOUTH HUNTINGTON WATER DISTRICT is from 2025-01-07 (health-based: 2002-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

SOUTH HUNTINGTON 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:

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

SOUTH HUNTINGTON 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. Between the utility's meter and SOUTH HUNTINGTON WATER DISTRICT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,634th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.