Public water system · NY7003493
ActiveNew York City System
Community water system in Richmond County, New York, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
8,271,000
Service connections
727,058
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
Violations data landing soon.
EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for New York City System are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
New York City System: frequently asked questions
Is New York City System's water safe to drink?
New York City System is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NY state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs New York City System?
New York City System (PWSID NY7003493) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NY state drinking water program.
How many people does New York City System serve?
New York City System reports serving 8,271,000 people through 727,058 service connections in Richmond County, New York.
Where does New York City System get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Richmond County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta-Richmond Co Ws | Richmond | 204,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Richmond County Water System | Richmond | 22,387 | Community | Surface water |
| Rockingham, City of | Richmond | 12,510 | Community | Surface water |
| Hamlet Water System | Richmond | 10,635 | Community | Surface water |
| Hephzibah | Richmond | 6,941 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ellerbe Town of | Richmond | 2,050 | Community | Purchased surface water |