Health Violations Found NY 5 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Holland Water District

EPA ID: NY1410126 · 1,680 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Tallying the federal enforcement file for Holland Water District yields 1 open violation that have not been formally closed — each finding sits in the EPA database while the utility continues to deliver water to approximately 1,680 residents and works through the required corrective action process.

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

C · 65
Avg Safety Score
1,680
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
14
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
7
Contaminants Flagged
$249K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 2 (2021) to 1 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Holland Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$77,496
Median Household Income
6,527
Service Area Population
29%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
80%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Holland Water District serves a community with a median household income of $77,496 and an estimated 6,527 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.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Holland Water District'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.

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

About 1% of homes in Erie 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

64 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
2 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 97% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Holland Water District compares to EPA limits

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Contaminant 2216 at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Contaminant 2428 at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Contaminant 2210 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Property Value Decline $12,458

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$11,230
10 years
$22,460
20 years
$44,920

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,000 (one-time) vs. $22,460 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Holland Water District (EPA ID: NY1410126) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 1,680 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: C (65/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

5 health-based violations recorded in the past 5 years. 1 remains unresolved.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 1, 2024 Contaminant 2428 Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2024 Contaminant 2216 Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Contaminant 2216 Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Contaminant 2216 Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2023 Contaminant 2428 Monitoring Resolved
January 1, 2023 Contaminant 2959 Monitoring Unresolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Contaminant 2216 Other Violation 4 Yes
Contaminant 2428 Other Violation 4 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 2 No
Contaminant 2210 Other Violation 1 Yes
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Contaminant 2806 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 2959 Other Violation 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
14080 0.001 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Holland Water District (NY1410126) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holland Water District water safe to drink?

Holland Water District has recorded 5 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

How many people does Holland Water District serve?

Holland Water District serves approximately 1,680 people across 2 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Holland Water District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

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

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
447
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

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 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,680
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

Is water from Holland Water District safe to drink?
Holland Water District has a C safety grade based on 14 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Holland Water District's water?
Detected contaminants include Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Contaminant 2216, Contaminant 2428, Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Holland Water District serve?
Holland Water District serves approximately 1,680 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Holland Water District's water source?
Holland Water District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Holland Water District's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.001 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Holland Water District's service area?
The Holland Water District service area has a median household income of $77,496. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Holland Water District get its water?
Holland Water District'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. Based on violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Holland Water District (EPA ID: NY1410126) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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