Abandon Brewing Company

PWSID: NY6130048

No active violations
This system has no unresolved violations. The most recent violation on record was 2024-04-01.

This system has more violations on record than 88% of water systems in New York.

Violation trend: 2.2 per year over the last 5 years, down from 6.0 per year in the previous 5.

System Details

Population Served25
Service Connections1
Water SourceGroundwater
System TypeTransient Non-Community
OwnerPrivate
StatusActive
CityPenn Yan
EPA ZIP on File14527

Areas Served

  • Yates County

Violation History (48 total)

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
8000MON2024-04-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2024-04-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2024-04-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1055MR2024-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
1905MR2024-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
1028MR2024-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
1052MR2024-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
Unknown ContaminantOther2022-10-01Acknowledged
Unknown ContaminantOther2022-10-01Acknowledged
8000MON2021-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2021-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1905MR2021-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1028MR2021-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
1040MR2021-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
1052MR2021-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1055MR2021-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
0100MR2021-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2019-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2019-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
Unknown ContaminantOther2019-01-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
0100MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1028MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1052MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1055MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1905MR2019-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
Unknown ContaminantOther2018-11-01Returned to Compliance
Unknown ContaminantOther2018-08-01Returned to Compliance
Unknown ContaminantOther2018-01-01Returned to Compliance
Unknown ContaminantOther2017-10-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2017-10-01 MajorAcknowledged
Unknown ContaminantOther2017-09-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2017-09-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2017-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1052MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1905MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1028MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1055MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
0100MR2017-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1028MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1052MR2016-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1028MR2015-01-01Returned to Compliance
1055MR2015-01-01Returned to Compliance
0100MR2015-01-01Returned to Compliance
1052MR2015-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1905MR2015-01-01Returned to Compliance

Understanding This Water System's Record

Abandon Brewing Company is a transient non-community water system that draws from groundwater sources and serves a population of 25 in Penn Yan, New York. This page shows its complete compliance history as reported to the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), the federal database that tracks every public water system in the United States.

What Do These Violations Mean?

Health-based violations mean the system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed to provide required treatment. These indicate potential health risks from contaminants like lead, arsenic, bacteria, nitrates, or disinfection byproducts. Non-health-based violations involve monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements — the system missed a testing deadline or failed to notify customers, but contaminant levels were not necessarily unsafe.

What Should You Do?

Your water utility is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) that details test results and any violations. If your system has active health-based violations, consider a certified water filter rated for the specific contaminants involved. The contaminant guides on this site explain health risks and filter options for common pollutants. For the most current results, contact your water utility directly — EPA data can lag weeks or months behind real-time testing.