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Silver Creek Village

At a glance

Silver Creek Village (PWSID NY0600375) is an active community water system in Chautauqua County, New York. It reports serving 3,100 people through 1,478 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024.

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

Population served

3,100

Service connections

1,478

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNY0600375

System typeCommunity water system

Activity statusActive

Population served3,100

Service connections1,478

Primary water sourcePurchased surface water

Owner typeLocal government

Primacy agencyNY state drinking water program

City servedSilver Creek (V)

StateNew York

ZIP—

CountyChautauqua County

How does Silver Creek Village compare with other water systems in Chautauqua County?

By EPA's size categories, Silver Creek Village is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Chautauqua County has 193 active public water systems, and Silver Creek Village is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 4.7 times the county average of 654 people per system, and accounts for 2.5% of the 126,295 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 Silver Creek Village is about half of 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 399 New York systems (4.9%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Silver Creek Village?

EPA lists Silver Creek Village as owned by a local government. 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. 23 of the 193 active systems in Chautauqua County (12%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Silver Creek Village have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between May 2013 and October 2024. By type: 9 monitoring and reporting, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) (4 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
2024-10-17	ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4G	Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200	No	Resolved
2023-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950	No	Resolved
2023-04-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456	No	Resolved
2022-10-01	Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52	Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000	No	Resolved
2017-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950	No	Resolved
2017-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456	No	Resolved
2016-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456	No	Resolved
2016-01-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950	No	Resolved
2013-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456	No	Resolved
2013-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27	Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950	No	Resolved
2013-06-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10	Not reported	No	Resolved
2013-05-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10	Not reported	No	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.

Silver Creek Village: frequently asked questions

Who runs Silver Creek Village?

Silver Creek Village (PWSID NY0600375) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.

How many people does Silver Creek Village serve?

Silver Creek Village reports serving 3,100 people through 1,478 service connections in Chautauqua County, New York.

Where does Silver Creek Village get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Silver Creek Village have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. 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 Silver Creek Village'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, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.

Where can I find Silver Creek Village's water quality report?

As a community water system, Silver Creek Village 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 Chautauqua County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
Jamestown Bpu	Chautauqua	46,712	Community	Groundwater
Dunkirk City	Chautauqua	12,743	Community	Surface water
Fredonia Village	Chautauqua	9,585	Community	Surface water
Chautauqua Utility District	Chautauqua	9,000	Community	Surface water
Westfield Village and Town	Chautauqua	3,890	Community	Surface water
North Chautauqua County Water District	Chautauqua	3,100	Community	Purchased 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, “Silver Creek Village, PWSID NY0600375, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/silver-creek-village-ny0600375 (data as of October 1, 2026).