Historical Compliance Records NY

Lincoln Hall School

EPA ID: NY5903156 ยท 500 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Lincoln Hall School (NY5903156): 2 EPA violations in the last five years. Five years tracked: Lincoln Hall School had 2 violations, all cleared, 500 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

500
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
2
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.01065 mg/L
Max Lead Level
2
Contaminants Flagged
$854K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lincoln Hall School Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$239,063
Median Household Income
11,010
Service Area Population
21%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
79%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Lincoln Hall School serves a community with a median household income of $239,063 and an estimated 11,010 residents across its service area. Approximately 79% 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

Lincoln Hall School'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

61 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
4 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 94% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Lincoln Hall School compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report 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. 2 detections 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

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
PFAS Treatment $600
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

Lincoln Hall School (EPA ID: NY5903156) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 500 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 10536 in Katonah.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 2 records 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, 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
November 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
October 1, 2023 Stage 1 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 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.01065 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 Lincoln Hall School (NY5903156) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lincoln Hall School water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Lincoln Hall School; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Lincoln Hall School serve?

Lincoln Hall School serves approximately 500 people across 1 ZIP code in New York.

Where does Lincoln Hall School get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Lincoln Hall School's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule, 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 2 contaminants 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 Lincoln Hall School serve?
Lincoln Hall School serves approximately 500 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Lincoln Hall School's water source?
Lincoln Hall School draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Lincoln Hall School's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.01065 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Lincoln Hall School's service area?
The Lincoln Hall School service area has a median household income of $239,063. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Lincoln Hall School get its water?
Lincoln Hall School'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.). Lincoln Hall School (NY): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ny5903156/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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