Water System Report NY

Arcade Valley Estates

EPA ID: NY6030013 · 450 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Arcade Valley Estates has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 450 residents.

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

450
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 1 (2024) to 1 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Arcade Valley Estates Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$61,715
Median Household Income
5,970
Service Area Population
35%
Disadvantaged Population
55th
Poverty Percentile
75th
Energy Burden Percentile
84%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Arcade Valley Estates serves a community with a median household income of $61,715 and an estimated 5,970 residents across its service area. Approximately 84% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 35% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Arcade Valley Estates'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
25th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

Infrastructure Risk

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
14 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 79% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $600
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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

Arcade Valley Estates (EPA ID: NY6030013) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 450 people from groundwater sources.

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

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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Arcade Valley Estates (NY6030013) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arcade Valley Estates water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Arcade Valley Estates has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Arcade Valley Estates serve?

Arcade Valley Estates serves approximately 450 people across 2 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Arcade Valley Estates 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
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
328
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

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 2004-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 450
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?
Arcade Valley Estates meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Arcade Valley Estates serve?
Arcade Valley Estates serves approximately 450 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Arcade Valley Estates's water source?
Arcade Valley Estates draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Arcade Valley Estates's service area?
The Arcade Valley Estates service area has a median household income of $61,715. EPA EJScreen data classifies 35% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Arcade Valley Estates get its water?
Arcade Valley Estates'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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