Does Martinsburg, NY tap water have any EPA-reported violations?

As of June 2026, EPA SDWIS records show 15 violation(s) across the community water systems serving Martinsburg, of which 13 are classified by the EPA as health-based. Most older violations have returned to compliance; see the per-system list.

Where does Martinsburg, NY tap water come from?

Martinsburg is served by 2 active community water system(s). Their primary sources, per EPA records, are: groundwater.

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Martinsburg tap water, in plain English

Here is what the EPA's own data shows about tap water in Martinsburg. According to EPA SDWIS data retrieved June 2026, Martinsburg is served by 2 active community water systems, together reported to serve about 610 people.

As of June 2026, EPA records show 15 violations across the community water system(s) serving Martinsburg, going back to the earliest EPA record. 13 of these are classified by the EPA as health-based (a contaminant recorded above the limit the EPA tracks); the rest are monitoring or reporting violations. Each is listed by system below, with its status.

2

Community water systems
~610

People served (EPA-reported)
June 2026

EPA records reviewed through

What the EPA has on record, by system

Martinsburg Water District

310 served · groundwater · PWSID NY2402367

Monitoring Lead and Copper Rule: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in September 2005. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.

Glenfield Water District

300 served · groundwater · PWSID NY2402363

Health-based TTHM: a health-based violation (a contaminant recorded above the limit the EPA tracks), recorded 11 times between July 2023 and January 2024. The EPA record for these does not include a measured level. EPA records do not show all of these as returned to compliance.
Health-based Lead: a health-based violation (a contaminant recorded above the limit the EPA tracks), recorded 2 times in January 2015. The EPA record for these does not include a measured level. EPA records do not show all of these as returned to compliance.
Monitoring Lead and Copper Rule: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in September 2005. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.

What this means

A health-based violation means a contaminant was recorded above the limit the EPA tracks for it. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was late or missed — not that a contaminant was measured above a limit. “Returned to compliance” means the EPA recorded the issue as resolved.

This page summarizes the EPA's own records and does not assess whether your water is safe to drink. For the most current details, you can verify every record directly with the EPA, and contact your water system with questions.

Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts SDWIS, retrieved June 2026. Records cover the EPA's full reporting history for these systems. Verify at EPA ECHO.