Important 1,4-Dioxane Deferral Information

The Port Washington Water District has always abided by all local and New York State requirements in order to supply quality potable water.  All forthcoming changes, if any, will be complied with.

The Port Washington Water District has received a deferral from the New York State Department of Health for the new 1,4-Dioxane Maximum Contamination Level (MCL) in order to meet the changes in potable water requirements. Please see all notices below.

July 1, 2021 Notice

The Port Washington Water District reports on progress towards maintaining the highest quality of water for our customers and meeting the deadlines set forth in the deferral approval. Download the report on progress of water quality monitoring.

April 9, 2021 Notice

The Port Washington Water District reports on progress towards maintaining the highest quality of water for our customers and meeting the deadlines set forth in the deferral approval. Download the report on progress of water quality monitoring.

January 7, 2021 Notice

The Port Washington Water District reports on progress towards maintaining the highest quality of water for our customers and meeting the deadlines set forth in the deferral approval. Download the report on progress of water quality monitoring.

December 16, 2020 Notice

The Port Washington Water District has received a deferral from the New York State Department of Health for the new 1,4-Dioxane Maximum Contamination Level (MCL) in order to meet the changes in potable water requirements. Download the Public Notice of the 1,4-Dioxane deferral from the New York State Department of Health.