Historical Compliance Records NY

Ski Windham

EPA ID: NY1911541 ยท 856 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ski Windham (NY1911541): a lead 90th-percentile reading above the EPA action level. Federal water data for Ski Windham logs 6 historical violations - all addressed and cleared, leaving the utility in current compliance for 856 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

856
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
6
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.026 mg/L
Max Lead Level - Exceeds Limit
1
Contaminants Flagged
$288K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ski Windham Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$68,173
Median Household Income
1,241
Service Area Population
27%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
54%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ski Windham serves a community with a median household income of $68,173 and an estimated 1,241 residents across its service area. Approximately 54% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Ski Windham'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

41 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 59% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Ski Windham compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

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Cohocton Village
854 people
2 violations
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0 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Lead Pipe Replacement $3,240
Flood Insurance $2,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $6,940

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.)

Lead Exposure - Child Lifetime Cost $10,000

Per affected child (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,780
10 years
$15,560
20 years
$31,120

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $6,940 (one-time) vs. $15,560 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

Ski Windham (EPA ID: NY1911541) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 856 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 12496 in Windham.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 6 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 5 resolved, 1 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
January 1, 2026 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
September 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
November 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Report 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
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 6 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.026 mg/L Yes N/A
Lead exceeds EPA action level in at least one sampling location. Consider using a certified NSF/ANSI 53 or NSF/ANSI 58 filter rated for lead removal.

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

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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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ski Windham (NY1911541) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ski Windham water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Ski Windham; its 6 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Ski Windham serve?

Ski Windham serves approximately 856 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.

Where does Ski Windham get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Ski Windham's water?
Detected contaminants include 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 1 contaminant 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 Ski Windham serve?
Ski Windham serves approximately 856 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Ski Windham's water source?
Ski Windham draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Ski Windham's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.026 mg/L. This exceeds the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. A lead-certified filter is recommended, especially for homes with young children.
What is the demographic profile of Ski Windham's service area?
The Ski Windham service area has a median household income of $68,173. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ski Windham get its water?
Ski Windham'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ski Windham (NY): 6 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny1911541/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

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