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Pit Stop Popcorn

At a glance

Pit Stop Popcorn (PWSID NY5301559) is an active transient non-community water system in Tioga County, New York. It reports serving 45 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2015.

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

Population served

45

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNY5301559
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served45
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNY state drinking water program
City servedOwego (T)
StateNew York
ZIP—
CountyTioga County

How does Pit Stop Popcorn compare with other water systems in Tioga County?

By EPA's size categories, Pit Stop Popcorn is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Tioga County has 94 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 411 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 38,628 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 Pit Stop Popcorn 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 Pit Stop Popcorn?

EPA lists Pit Stop Popcorn 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. 78 of the 94 active systems in Tioga County (83%) are also privately owned.

Does Pit Stop Popcorn have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2015. The violations listed here began between July 2015 and September 2015. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 3 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
2015-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2015-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2015-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 3 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.

Pit Stop Popcorn: frequently asked questions

Who runs Pit Stop Popcorn?

Pit Stop Popcorn (PWSID NY5301559) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.

How many people does Pit Stop Popcorn serve?

Pit Stop Popcorn reports serving 45 people through 1 service connection in Tioga County, New York.

Where does Pit Stop Popcorn 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 Pit Stop Popcorn have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2015. 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 Pit Stop Popcorn'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2015. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.

Where can I find Pit Stop Popcorn's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Pit Stop Popcorn 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 Tioga County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Tioga DownsTioga5,750Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Veolia of OwegoTioga4,850CommunityGroundwater
Waverly VillageTioga4,830CommunityGroundwater
Owego Wd #4Tioga3,196CommunityGroundwater
Owego Wd #2Tioga2,754CommunityGroundwater
Owego Wd #3Tioga2,150CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Pit Stop Popcorn, PWSID NY5301559, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/pit-stop-popcorn-ny5301559 (data as of October 1, 2026).