Current Noncompliance NY

Red Creek Village

EPA ID: NY5801237 ยท 600 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Red Creek Village (NY5801237): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Red Creek Village | open status in EPA data: 1 violation | people served: about 600.

Data: EPA SDWIS

600
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
2
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0011 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
1
Contaminants Flagged
$108K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Red Creek Village Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$64,199
Median Household Income
7,669
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
23%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
74%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Red Creek Village have a median household income of $64,199 and about 7,669 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 74% 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

Red Creek Village's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

72 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating decay (model estimate)
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Red Creek Village (EPA ID: NY5801237) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 600 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
November 16, 2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 17, 2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Monitoring & Reporting 2 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0011 mg/L No 2024-12-31

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 available EPA compliance records for Red Creek Village (NY5801237) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Red Creek Village water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Red Creek Village serve?

Red Creek Village serves approximately 600 people across 2 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Red Creek Village get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 2 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Red Creek Village serve? ▼
Red Creek Village serves approximately 600 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Red Creek Village's water source? ▼
Red Creek Village draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Red Creek Village's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0011 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Red Creek Village? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Red Creek Village have a median household income of $64,199 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Red Creek Village get its water? ▼
Red Creek Village's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Red Creek Village (NY): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny5801237/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Red Creek Village (NY): 2 EPA Violations}},
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What You Can Do

1

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Red Creek Village (EPA ID: NY5801237) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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