Eleanor Nursing Care Center
EPA ID: NY1303212 ยท 190 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Eleanor Nursing Care Center (NY1303212): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Eleanor Nursing Care Center recorded 3 EPA violations over the past five years, all of which have since been resolved - the utility is currently in compliance serving 190 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Eleanor Nursing Care Center Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Eleanor Nursing Care Center serves a community with a median household income of $86,641 and an estimated 14,104 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Eleanor Nursing Care Center's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Eleanor Nursing Care Center compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Eleanor Nursing Care Center (EPA ID: NY1303212) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 190 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 12538 in Hyde Park.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2022 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | Yes |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0011 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by NY or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 12538 - Hyde Park
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Eleanor Nursing Care Center (NY1303212) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eleanor Nursing Care Center water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Eleanor Nursing Care Center; its 3 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Eleanor Nursing Care Center serve?
Eleanor Nursing Care Center serves approximately 190 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.
Where does Eleanor Nursing Care Center get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Eleanor Nursing Care Center (NY): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny1303212/
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