1998 Annual Report on Public Water Supply Violations
Appendix A: Violations Table (with State Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) Codes)
Definitions for Violations Table
| STATE: | New York |
|---|---|
| REPORTING INTERVAL: | 1/1/98 - 12/31/98 |
NOTE: An empty block signifies that no violations were identified.
| SDWIS Codes | MCL (mg/l) * | MCLs | Treatment Techniques | Significant Monitoring/Reporting | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Violations | Number of Systems With Violations | Number of Violations | Number of Systems With Violations | Number of Violations | Number of Systems With Violations | |||
| Organic Contaminants | ||||||||
| 2981 | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | 0.2* | ||||||
| 2977 | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | 0.007* | ||||||
| 2985 | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | 0.005* | ||||||
| 2378 | 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene | 0.07* | ||||||
| 2931 | 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP) | 0.0002 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2980 | 1,2-Dichloroethane | 0.005* | ||||||
| 2983 | 1,2-Dichloropropane | 0.005 | ||||||
| 2063 | 2,3,7,8-TCDD (Dioxin) | 3x10-3 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2110 | 2,4,5-TP | 0.05 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2105 | 2,4-D | 0.07 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2265 | Acrylamide | |||||||
| 2051 | Alachlor | 0.002 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2050 | Atrazine | 0.003 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2990 | Benzene | 0.005* | ||||||
| 2306 | Benzo[a]pyrene | 0.0002 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2046 | Carbofuran | 0.04 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2982 | Carbon tetrachloride | 0.005* | ||||||
| 2959 | Chlordane | 0.002* | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2380 | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | 0.07 | ||||||
| 2031 | Dalapon | 0.2 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2035 | Di(2-ethylhexyl)adipate | 0.4 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2039 | Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate | 0.006 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2964 | Dichloromethane | 0.005* | ||||||
| 2041 | Dinoseb | 0.007 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2032 | Diquat | 0.02 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2033 | Endothall | 0.1 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2005 | Endrin | 0.002 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2257 | Epichlorohydrin | |||||||
| 2992 | Ethylbenzene | 0.7 | ||||||
| 2946 | Ethylene dibromide | 0.00005 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2034 | Glyphosphate | 0.7 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2065 | Heptachlor | 0.0004 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2067 | Heptachlor epoxide | 0.0002 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2274 | Hexachlorobenzene | 0.001 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2042 | Hexachlorcyclopentadiene | 0.05 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2010 | Lindane | 0.0002 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2015 | Methoxychlor | 0.04 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2989 | Monochlorobenzene | 0.1 | ||||||
| 2968 | o-Dichlorobenzene | 0.6 | ||||||
| 2969 | para-Dichlorobenzene | 0.075 | ||||||
| 2383 | Total polychlorinated biphenyls | 0.0005 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2326 | Pentachlorophenol | 0.001 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2987 | Tetrachloroethylene | 0.005* | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2984 | Trichloroethylene | 0.005* | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2996 | Styrene | 0.1 | ||||||
| 2991 | Toluene | 1 | ||||||
| 2979 | trans-1,2-dichloroethylene | 0.1 | ||||||
| 2955 | Xylenes (total) | 10* | ||||||
| 2020 | Toxaphene | 0.003 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2036 | Oxamyl (Vydate) | 0.2 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2040 | Picloram | 0.5 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2037 | Simazine | 0.004 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| 2976 | Vinyl chloride | 0.002 | ||||||
| 2867 | meta-Dichlorobenzene | 600 | ||||||
| 2978 | 1,1-Dichloroethane | 50 | ||||||
| 2251 | Methyl tertiary butyl ether | 70 | ||||||
| 2248 | Naphthalene | 300 | ||||||
| 2988 | 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane | 1 | ||||||
| 2950 | Total trihalomethanes | 0.10 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Inorganic Contaminants | ||||||||
| 1074 | Antimony | 0.006 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| 1005 | Arsenic | 0.05 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 1094 | Asbestos | 7 million fibers/l >10 um long | ||||||
| 1010 | Barium | 2 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 1075 | Beryllium | 0.004 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| 1015 | Cadmium | 0.005 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 1020 | Chromium | 0.1 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 1024 | Cyanide (as free cyanide) | 0.2 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| 1025 | Fluoride | 4 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 1035 | Mercury | 0.002 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 1040 | Nitrate | 10 (as Nitrogen) | 5 | 5 | 324 | 324 | ||
| 1041 | Nitrite | 1 (as Nitrogen) | 42 | 42 | ||||
| 1045 | Selenium | 0.05 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 1085 | Thallium | 0.002 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| 1038 | Total Nitrate and Nitrite | 10 (as Nitrogen) | ||||||
| Radionuclide MCLs | ||||||||
| 4000 | Gross alpha | 15 pCi/l | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 4010 | Radium-226 and radium-228 | 5 pCi/l | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 4101 | Gross beta | 4 mrem/yr | ||||||
| Subtotal | 12 | 12 | 719 | 719 | ||||
| Total Coliform Rule | ||||||||
| 21 | Acute MCL violation | Presence | 32 | 32 | ||||
| 22 | Non-acute MCL violation | Presence | 61 | 61 | ||||
| 23,25 | Major routine and follow up monitoring | 1105 | 1105 | |||||
| 28 | Sanitary Survey ** | |||||||
| Subtotal | 93 | 93 | 1105 | 1105 | ||||
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | ||||||||
| Filtered systems | ||||||||
| 36 | Monitoring, routine/repeat | |||||||
| 41 | Treatment techniques | 20 | 13 | |||||
| Unfiltered systems | ||||||||
| 31 | Monitoring, routine/repeat | |||||||
| 42 | Failure to filter | 48 | 46** | |||||
| Subtotal | 68 | 61 | ||||||
| Lead and Copper Rule | ||||||||
| 51 | Initial lead and copper tap M/R | 5 | 5 | |||||
| 52 | Follow-up or routine lead and copper tap M/R | |||||||
| 58,62 | Treatment Installation | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 65 | Public education | |||||||
| Subtotal | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| *Values are in milligrams per liter (mg/R), unless otherwise specified.
** 5 Systems Returned to Compliance During 1998 (See Appendix F). |
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