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Dandys #31-Cayuta

At a glance

Dandys #31-Cayuta (PWSID NY4830023) is an active transient non-community water system in Schuyler County, New York. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNY4830023
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNY state drinking water program
City servedCayuta (T)
StateNew York
ZIP—
CountySchuyler County

How does Dandys #31-Cayuta compare with other water systems in Schuyler County?

By EPA's size categories, Dandys #31-Cayuta is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Schuyler County has 63 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 159 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 9,985 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across New York, the 8,167 active systems average 2,374 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Dandys #31-Cayuta is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. New York has 5,182 active transient non-community water systems, 63% of the state's 8,167 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 7,096 New York systems (87%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Dandys #31-Cayuta?

EPA lists Dandys #31-Cayuta as privately owned. The NY state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 51 of the 63 active systems in Schuyler County (81%) are also privately owned.

Does Dandys #31-Cayuta have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. The violations listed here began between October 2003 and April 2022. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 2 monitoring and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 9 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2012-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-12-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2007-11-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2006-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 9 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Dandys #31-Cayuta: frequently asked questions

Who runs Dandys #31-Cayuta?

Dandys #31-Cayuta (PWSID NY4830023) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.

How many people does Dandys #31-Cayuta serve?

Dandys #31-Cayuta reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Schuyler County, New York.

Where does Dandys #31-Cayuta get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Dandys #31-Cayuta have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Dandys #31-Cayuta's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.

Where can I find Dandys #31-Cayuta's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dandys #31-Cayuta is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Schuyler County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Watkins Glen VillageSchuyler2,149CommunitySurface water
Montour Falls VillageSchuyler1,635CommunityGroundwater
Hector Water DistrictSchuyler1,340CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Odessa VillageSchuyler810CommunityGroundwater
Paradise Park CampgroundSchuyler350Transient non-communityGroundwater
Bradford Central SchoolSchuyler321Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Dandys #31-Cayuta, PWSID NY4830023, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/dandys-31-cayuta-ny4830023 (data as of October 1, 2026).