Compliance record
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 2690 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 6/6 | LCR | 2025 |
| Arsenic | 10.342 µg/L 103% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 12 µg/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.57805 pCi/L 32% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 1.64 pCi/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Combined Uranium | 12.8475 µg/L 43% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 13.1716 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Barium | 385.5 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 390 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.21 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.3 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Chloroform | 8.83 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 9.2 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.945 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 5.69 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.9 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 1.6275 pCi/L 11% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 1.65 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2018 |
| Nitrite | 114.7 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L
worst single sample: 120 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| TTHM | 13.995 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 14.4 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 8.985 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 9.3 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Antimony, Total | 0.5000 µg/L 8.3% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
| Selenium | 3.4 µg/L 6.8% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Toluene | 1.1 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 1/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2018 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 3.4 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2018–2019 |
56 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Sheldrake Y
Is Sheldrake Y tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 19 contaminants in Sheldrake Y's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Sheldrake Y's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Lead, Arsenic, Combined Radium (-226 And -228), Combined Uranium, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Sheldrake Y serve?
Sheldrake Y reports serving 48 people in New York, per its EPA record.
Has Sheldrake Y had any water quality violations?
The EPA has no formal drinking-water violations on file for Sheldrake Y.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.