Water System Report NY

Carmel Water District 4

EPA ID: NY3905675 ยท 450 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Carmel Water District 4 (NY3905675): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Carmel Water District 4 delivers safe water to 450 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

450
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.004 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$778K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Carmel Water District 4 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$219,698
Median Household Income
587
Service Area Population
21%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
89%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Carmel Water District 4 serves a community with a median household income of $219,698 and an estimated 587 residents across its service area. Approximately 89% 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

Carmel Water District 4'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

63 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

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
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

Carmel Water District 4 (EPA ID: NY3905675) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 450 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 10527 in Granite Springs.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.004 mg/L No N/A

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.

  • 10527 - Granite Springs

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Carmel Water District 4 (NY3905675) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carmel Water District 4 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Carmel Water District 4 in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Carmel Water District 4 serve?

Carmel Water District 4 serves approximately 450 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.

Where does Carmel Water District 4 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Carmel Water District 4 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Carmel Water District 4 serve?
Carmel Water District 4 serves approximately 450 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Carmel Water District 4's water source?
Carmel Water District 4 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Carmel Water District 4's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.004 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Carmel Water District 4's service area?
The Carmel Water District 4 service area has a median household income of $219,698. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Carmel Water District 4 get its water?
Carmel Water District 4'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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