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

As of June 2026, EPA SDWIS records show 33 violation(s) across the community water systems serving Sandy Creek, of which 0 are classified by the EPA as health-based. Most older violations have returned to compliance; see the per-system list.

Where does Sandy Creek, NY tap water come from?

Sandy Creek is served by 4 active community water system(s). Their primary sources, per EPA records, are: groundwater.

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Sandy Creek tap water, in plain English

Here is what the EPA's own data shows about tap water in Sandy Creek. According to EPA SDWIS data retrieved June 2026, Sandy Creek is served by 4 active community water systems, together reported to serve about 3,392 people.

As of June 2026, EPA records show 33 violations across the community water system(s) serving Sandy Creek, going back to the earliest EPA record. None were health-based; the records are monitoring or reporting violations (a required test or report was late or missed). Each is listed by system below, with its status.

4

Community water systems
~3,392

People served (EPA-reported)
June 2026

EPA records reviewed through

What the EPA has on record, by system

Sandy Creek/Lacona Joint Waterworks

1,469 served · groundwater · PWSID NY3704365

Monitoring contaminant code null: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded 9 times between March 2016 and October 2025. EPA records do not show all of these as returned to compliance.
Monitoring TTHM: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded 4 times between January 2023 and January 2025. EPA records do not show all of these as returned to compliance.
Monitoring Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5): a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded 4 times between January 2023 and January 2025. EPA records do not show all of these as returned to compliance.
Monitoring Nitrate: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in January 2025. EPA records do not show all of these as returned to compliance.
Monitoring LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in October 2024. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.
Monitoring Revised Total Coliform Rule: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in July 2016. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.
Monitoring Manganese: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in July 2015. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.

Sandy Creek Town Wd #1

1,464 served · groundwater · PWSID NY3730200

Monitoring Revised Total Coliform Rule: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in March 2022. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.
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 January 2017. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.
Monitoring TTHM: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in August 2016. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.
Monitoring Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5): a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded once in August 2016. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.

Blue Jay Lane Mobile Home Park

240 served · groundwater · PWSID NY3701001

Monitoring contaminant code null: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded 2 times between June 2019 and July 2019. All have since returned to compliance, per EPA records.
Monitoring COPPER, FREE: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded 3 times in January 2015. EPA records do not show all of these as returned to compliance.
Monitoring Lead: a monitoring or reporting violation (a required test or report was late or missed — not a measured exceedance), recorded 3 times in January 2015. EPA records do not show all of these as returned to compliance.

Sandy Creek Town Wd#2

219 served · groundwater · PWSID NY3730203

As of June 2026, EPA records show no reported violations for this system in the period covered. This is not a guarantee about every substance, or about the water inside your home's plumbing.

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.