Ossining Water Department (NY) Water Quality

Ossining Water Department is a large public water system in EPA region 2 that provides tap water for the 10562 zip codes. It has 3 facilities where the water supply was tested for 84 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 41.08 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 3.3 µg/L. The maximum reported level of microcystin-LA was 0.063 µg/L. There were 3 contamintants found in the Ossining Water Department water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (4)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (4)

1,3-butadiene (4)

1,4-dioxane (4)

1-butanol (3)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (4)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (4)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (4)

2,4-dinitrotoluene (9)

2,6-dinitrotoluene (9)

2-methoxyethanol (3)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (3)

4,4'-dichloro dichlorophenyl ethylene (DDE) (9)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (4)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (4)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (3)

anatoxin-a (8)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (4)

bromomethane (4)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (3)

chlorate (8)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (4)

chloromethane (4)

chlorpyrifos (3)

chromium (8)

chromium-6 (8)

cobalt (8)

cylindrospermopsin (8)

dimethipin (3)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (9)

ethoprop (3)

Germanium (4)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (16)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (16)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (16)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (4)

lithium (4)

Manganese (4)

methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) (9)

microcystin-LA (1)

microcystin-LF (1)

microcystin-LR (1)

microcystin-LY (1)

microcystin-RR (1)

microcystin-YR (1)

molinate (8)

molybdenum (8)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (4)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (4)

nitrobenzene (9)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (4)

o-toluidine (3)

oxyfluorfen (3)

perchlorate (9)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (4)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (4)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (4)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (8)

perfluorobutanoic acid (4)

perfluorodecanoic acid (4)

perfluorododecanoic acid (4)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (4)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (8)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (8)

perfluorohexanoic acid (4)

perfluorononanoic acid (8)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (8)

perfluorooctanoic acid (8)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (4)

perfluoropentanoic acid (4)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (4)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (4)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (4)

profenofos (3)

quinoline (3)

s-ethyl-dipropylthiocarbamate (EPTC) (8)

strontium (8)

tebuconazole (3)

terbacil (8)

total microcystins (8)

Total Permethrin (3)

tribufos (3)

vanadium (8)

Sampling Facilities

Treatment Plant
Surface Water (SW)

Entry Point to Dist. SystemEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
ENTRY POINTEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Surface Water (SW)

584 North State RoadDistribution System (DS)
55 Ryder RoadDistribution System (DS)
2 Water StreetDistribution System (DS)
173 Croton AveDistribution System (DS)
55 Ryder RoadMaximum Residence Time (MR)

INDIAN BROOK FILTER PLANT
Surface Water (SW)

INDIAN BROOK FILTER EP001Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is Ossining Water Department tap water safe to drink?

When was Ossining Water Department last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on January 17th, 2024.