Buffalo (C), NY
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Public water systems
Buffalo Water Authority
- PWSID:
- NY1400422
- Source:
- Surface water
- Serves:
- 276,000 people
EPA & DEP violations
Buffalo Water Authority
PWSID NY140042224 violationsLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — RPT violation
medium severityResolvedLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
Reporting violation — BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
low severityResolvedEPA SDWIS violation 248 (code 4H) at BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY (PWSID NY1400422).
EPA SDWIS · Reporting violation · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗
Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation
medium severityResolvedLead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Monitoring violation — BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
low severityResolvedEPA SDWIS violation 247 (code 52) at BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY (PWSID NY1400422).
EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jul 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTTHM MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Monitoring violation — BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
low severityResolvedEPA SDWIS violation 245 (code 27) at BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY (PWSID NY1400422).
EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Monitoring violation — BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY
low severityResolvedEPA SDWIS violation 246 (code 27) at BUFFALO WATER AUTHORITY (PWSID NY1400422).
EPA SDWIS · Monitoring violation · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) — MR violation
medium severityArchivedTotal Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2014 · 11 years ago · Source ↗
TTHM — MR violation
medium severityArchivedTTHM MR violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2014 · 11 years ago · Source ↗
Endrin — MR violation
medium severityResolvedEndrin MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Toxaphene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedToxaphene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Dalapon — MR violation
medium severityResolvedDalapon MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate — MR violation
medium severityResolvedDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Simazine — MR violation
medium severityResolvedSimazine MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Picloram — MR violation
medium severityResolvedPicloram MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Aldicarb sulfoxide — MR violation
medium severityResolvedAldicarb sulfoxide MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Atrazine — MR violation
medium severityResolvedAtrazine MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
LASSO — MR violation
medium severityResolvedLASSO MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
2,4,5-TP — MR violation
medium severityResolved2,4,5-TP MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
HEXACHLOROBENZENE — MR violation
medium severityResolvedHEXACHLOROBENZENE MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Benzo(a)pyrene — MR violation
medium severityResolvedBenzo(a)pyrene MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Pentachlorophenol — MR violation
medium severityResolvedPentachlorophenol MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) — MR violation
medium severityResolvedTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2014 · 12 years ago · Source ↗
Water-related lawsuits
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