Sunset Lodge

PWSID: VT0004547

1 active health-based violation
This system currently has unresolved violations for: 8000. These violations mean contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not performed.

This system has more violations on record than 93% of water systems in New York.

Violation trend: 0.8 per year over the last 5 years, down from 12.4 per year in the previous 5.

System Details

Population Served78
Service Connections20
Water SourceGroundwater
System TypeTransient Non-Community
OwnerPrivate
StatusActive
CityMassapequa
EPA ZIP on File11758

Areas Served

  • Salisbury, Addison County

3 Active Violations

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
7500Other2025-07-02Open
3014MR2021-10-27 MajorOpen
8000TT2017-09-03YesOpen

Violation History (90 total)

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
8000MON2025-05-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2025-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-09-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-09-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-09-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-08-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-08-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-08-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000TT2020-06-11YesReturned to Compliance
8000TT2020-06-11YesReturned to Compliance
8000TT2020-06-11YesReturned to Compliance
8000RPT2020-06-11Returned to Compliance
8000RPT2020-06-11Returned to Compliance
8000RPT2020-06-11Returned to Compliance
8000MON2020-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2020-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2020-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-08-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-08-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-08-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-07-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000RPT2018-06-11Returned to Compliance
8000RPT2018-06-11Returned to Compliance
8000RPT2018-06-11Returned to Compliance
8000TT2018-06-11YesReturned to Compliance
8000TT2018-06-11YesReturned to Compliance
8000TT2018-06-11YesReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2018-05-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2018-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2018-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
1040MR2018-01-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2017-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2017-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2017-10-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000RPT2017-09-03Returned to Compliance
8000MON2017-09-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000MON2017-09-01 MajorReturned to Compliance

Showing 50 of 87 historical violations.

Understanding This Water System's Record

Sunset Lodge is a transient non-community water system that draws from groundwater sources and serves a population of 78 in Massapequa, 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.