Water System Report NY

Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills)

EPA ID: NY3503605 · 822 people served · 1 ZIP code

Over five tracked years, Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) has stayed completely violation-free for its 822 residents.

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

822
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$434K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 2 (2022) to 3 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$114,567
Median Household Income
13,612
Service Area Population
19%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) serves a community with a median household income of $114,567 and an estimated 13,612 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% 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

Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills)'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.

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

About 1% of homes in Orange County, New York rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

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

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 73% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in New York

Cassadaga Village
822 people
D 6 violations
Port Leyden Village
820 people
B 2 violations
A 17 violations
Heuvelton Village
830 people
C 0 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
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.

System Overview

Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) (EPA ID: NY3503605) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 822 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 10924 in Goshen.

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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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 Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) (NY3503605) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) serve?

Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) serves approximately 822 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.

Where does Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) 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
1
Galvanized — Replacement Required
261
Unknown Material
0
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 822
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?
Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) serve?
Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) serves approximately 822 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills)'s water source?
Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills)'s service area?
The Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) service area has a median household income of $114,567. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills) get its water?
Goshen W.d. #2 (arcadia Hills)'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.
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