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Platte Clove Community

At a glance

Platte Clove Community (PWSID NY1901970) is an active community water system in Greene County, New York. It reports serving 250 people through 8 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

250

Service connections

Primary source

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNY1901970

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served250

Service connections8

Primary water sourceSurface water

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyNY state drinking water program

City servedHunter (T)

StateNew York

ZIP—

CountyGreene County

How does Platte Clove Community compare with other water systems in Greene County?

By EPA's size categories, Platte Clove Community is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Greene County has 195 active public water systems. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 243 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 47,446 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 community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Platte Clove Community is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. New York has 2,281 active community water systems, 28% of the state's 8,167 active systems. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 296 New York systems (3.6%) list surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Platte Clove Community?

EPA lists Platte Clove Community 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. 170 of the 195 active systems in Greene County (87%) are also privately owned.

Does Platte Clove Community have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. The violations listed here began between July 2006 and September 2025. By type: 5 monitoring, 5 required treatment not met, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 12 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.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2025-09-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2025-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2021-06-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2021-03-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2020-07-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2008-02-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10	Not reported	No	Resolved
2007-03-01	Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300	Yes	Resolved
2007-02-01	Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300	Yes	Resolved
2006-10-01	Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300	Yes	Resolved
2006-08-01	Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300	Yes	Resolved
2006-07-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2006-07-01	Required treatment not metMonthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) · code 44	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300	Yes	Resolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Platte Clove Community: frequently asked questions

Who runs Platte Clove Community?

Platte Clove Community (PWSID NY1901970) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.

How many people does Platte Clove Community serve?

Platte Clove Community reports serving 250 people through 8 service connections in Greene County, New York.

Where does Platte Clove Community get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.

Does Platte Clove Community have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. 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 Platte Clove Community'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 5 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.

Where can I find Platte Clove Community's water quality report?

As a community water system, Platte Clove Community must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Greene County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Catskill Village	Greene	8,000	Community	Surface water
Coxsackie Village	Greene	4,010	Community	Surface water
Blackthorne Corporation	Greene	2,500	Transient non-community	Groundwater
Coxsackie Correctional Facility	Greene	2,000	Community	Surface water
Sleepy Hollow Lake Water Co.	Greene	2,000	Community	Surface water
Athens Village	Greene	1,700	Community	Surface water

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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, “Platte Clove Community, PWSID NY1901970, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/platte-clove-community-ny1901970 (data as of October 1, 2026).