Water Quality: New York, FL

5 water systems • 801 people served

Multiple Health Violations
35
Total Violations
10
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
801
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

New York is served by 5 public water systems with a combined service population of 801 people, and has 35 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 10 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. New York's violation count is 57% below the national average for Florida. Contaminants associated with violations include Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

Contaminants Found

Stage 2 DBP

Trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids that increase cancer risk and may cause adverse reproductive outcomes.

Common source: Chlorine disinfection reacting with natural organic matter in source water

EPA limit: TTHM: 0.080 mg/L; HAA5: 0.060 mg/L

TTHM

Total trihalomethanes are linked to increased risk of bladder cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes.

Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with naturally occurring organic matter in water

EPA limit: 0.080 mg/L (80 ppb)

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Haloacetic acids are associated with increased cancer risk and potential reproductive and developmental effects.

Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with organic matter in treated water

EPA limit: 0.060 mg/L (60 ppb)

Water Systems Serving New York

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
ELDORADO ESTATES FL3640336 Groundwater 264 2
BEDROCK COUNTRY SQUIRE FL3350249 Groundwater 240 7
DOGWOOD ACRES FL6420467 Groundwater 181 2
CYPRESS COVE MHP FL3350062 Groundwater 60 5
MAPLE CORNER FL5224091 Groundwater 56 19

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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