PFOA and PFOS Information
During 2021, water systems that serve less than 3,300 people have been regulated to begin sampling their source water (all registered wells) for PFOA/PFOS and 1,4-dioxane.
The table below contains various links for associated notices and reports related to the respective water district under the heading row:
Date | North Castle Water District No.2 (Windmill Farm) | Date | North Castle Water District No.4 (Downtown Armonk) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/21/23 | Q2 '23 WD2 MCL Notice | 8/21/23 | Q2 '23 WD4 MCL Notice |
| 5/10/23 | Q1 '23 WD2 MCL Notice | 5/10/23 | Q1 '23 WD4 MCL Notice |
| 2/24/23 | Q4 '22 WD2 MCL Notice | 2/24/23 | Q4 '22 WD4 MCL Notice |
| 12/14/22 | Langan Contract Amendment for full design | 12/7/22 | Q3 '22 WD4 MCL Notice |
| 12/7/22 | Q3 '22 WD2 MCL Notice | 11/9/22 | WSP Design Proposal for Town Board approval |
| 11/1/22 | Health Department follow up on Langan Tech report | 10/4/22 | Health Department follow up on WSP Tech report |
| 10/24/22 | Q2 '22 WD2 MCL Notice | 10/24/22 | Q2 '22 WD4 MCL Notice |
| 7/7/22 | Q1 '22 WD2 MCL Notice | 7/7/22 | Q1 '22 WD4 MCL Notice |
| 5/6/22 | Q4 '21 WD2 MCL Notice | 5/6/22 | Q4 '21 WD4 MCL Notice |
| 3/2/22 | Langan Tech report to Health Dept. | 4/26/22 | WSP Tech Report for Health Dept. |
| 2/8/22 | Q3'21 WD2 Well 5 Notice | 12/8/21 | Town Board Action/WSP Eng. |
| 11/30/21 | 2nd MCL Q3 '21 WD2 Notice | 11/30/21 | 1st MCL WD4 Notice |
| 10/27/21 | Town Board Action/Langan Eng. | ||
| 10/25/21 | 1st MCL WD2 notice |
For Questions and more information:
Additional information can be found in your specific water district annual water quality report which can be found using the link to the below:
TOWN WEB SITE PFOA UPDATE PAGE
For more information, you may contact the Westchester County Health Department at:
914-813-5000 or the North Castle Water Department, Sal Misiti at 914-273-3000 x55 at 15 Business Park Drive, Armonk, NY 10504.
Additional information can be found on the EPA web site:
https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/drinking-water-health-advisories-pfoa-and-pfos
New York State Health Department web site:
https://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/water/drinking/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
https://www.cdc.gov/biomonitoring/PFAS_FactSheet.html
If you have additional questions about these contaminants and your health, talk to your health care provider who is most familiar with your health history and can provide advice and assistance about understanding how drinking water may affect your personal health.