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Rainbow Shore Trailer Park

At a glance

Rainbow Shore Trailer Park (PWSID NY2230113) is an active transient non-community water system in Jefferson County, New York. It reports serving 44 people through 22 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2012.

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

Population served

44

Service connections

22

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNY2230113
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served44
Service connections22
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNY state drinking water program
City servedClayton (T)
StateNew York
ZIP—
CountyJefferson County

How does Rainbow Shore Trailer Park compare with other water systems in Jefferson County?

By EPA's size categories, Rainbow Shore Trailer Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Jefferson County has 157 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 832 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 130,600 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 Rainbow Shore Trailer Park 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 Rainbow Shore Trailer Park?

EPA lists Rainbow Shore Trailer Park 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. 93 of the 157 active systems in Jefferson County (59%) are also privately owned.

Does Rainbow Shore Trailer Park have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2012. The violations listed here began between July 2012 and October 2012. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 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
2012-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2012-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 2 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.

Rainbow Shore Trailer Park: frequently asked questions

Who runs Rainbow Shore Trailer Park?

Rainbow Shore Trailer Park (PWSID NY2230113) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.

How many people does Rainbow Shore Trailer Park serve?

Rainbow Shore Trailer Park reports serving 44 people through 22 service connections in Jefferson County, New York.

Where does Rainbow Shore Trailer Park 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 Rainbow Shore Trailer Park have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2012. 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 Rainbow Shore Trailer Park'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2012. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.

Where can I find Rainbow Shore Trailer Park's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Rainbow Shore Trailer Park 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 Jefferson County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Fort DrumJefferson34,000CommunityPurchased surface water
Watertown CityJefferson27,861CommunitySurface water
Leray Town Wd 1, 2, 4Jefferson7,140CommunityGroundwater
Carthage VillageJefferson3,600CommunitySurface water
Cape Vincent Town Wd 1 & 5Jefferson2,600CommunityPurchased surface water
Sackets Harbor VillageJefferson2,200CommunitySurface 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, “Rainbow Shore Trailer Park, PWSID NY2230113, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/rainbow-shore-trailer-park-ny2230113 (data as of October 1, 2026).