Historical Compliance Records NY

Crystal Water Supply Company

EPA ID: NY5220222 ยท 146 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Crystal Water Supply Company (NY5220222): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. Over the past five years, Crystal Water Supply Company recorded 1 violation, all subsequently resolved through the EPA enforcement process - the supplier currently operates in good standing, with no active actions on file for its 146 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

146
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00527 mg/L
Max Lead Level
1
Contaminants Flagged
$178K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Crystal Water Supply Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$56,601
Median Household Income
13,663
Service Area Population
25%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
81%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Crystal Water Supply Company serves a community with a median household income of $56,601 and an estimated 13,663 residents across its service area. Approximately 81% 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

Crystal Water Supply Company'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

75 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
13 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 85% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Crystal Water Supply Company compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 2 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. 1 detection recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.01 ppt, PFOS: 0.01 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $800
Water Filtration $200
PFAS Treatment $200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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 $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,400 (one-time) vs. $5,330 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

Crystal Water Supply Company (EPA ID: NY5220222) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 146 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 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
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP 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
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.00527 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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Crystal Water Supply Company (NY5220222) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crystal Water Supply Company water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Crystal Water Supply Company; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Crystal Water Supply Company serve?

Crystal Water Supply Company serves approximately 146 people across 3 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Crystal Water Supply Company get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Crystal Water Supply Company's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 2 DBP 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 Crystal Water Supply Company serve?
Crystal Water Supply Company serves approximately 146 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Crystal Water Supply Company's water source?
Crystal Water Supply Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Crystal Water Supply Company's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00527 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Crystal Water Supply Company's service area?
The Crystal Water Supply Company service area has a median household income of $56,601. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Crystal Water Supply Company get its water?
Crystal Water Supply Company'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.

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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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Crystal Water Supply Company (EPA ID: NY5220222) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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