Water System Report NY

Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District

EPA ID: NY0600395 · 64 people served · 1 ZIP code

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 64 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

64
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$179K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$55,629
Median Household Income
12,722
Service Area Population
43%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
80%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District serves a community with a median household income of $55,629 and an estimated 12,722 residents across its service area. Approximately 80% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 43% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Chautauqua County, New York rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

72 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

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Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District (EPA ID: NY0600395) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 64 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 14063 in Fredonia.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District (NY0600395) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District serve?

Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District serves approximately 64 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.

Where does Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
2
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
25
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 64
Reported to New York

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District serve?
Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District serves approximately 64 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District's water source?
Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District's service area?
The Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District service area has a median household income of $55,629. EPA EJScreen data classifies 43% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District get its water?
Pomfret Chestnut Road Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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