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Skinners Falls Campground

At a glance

Skinners Falls Campground (PWSID NY5208484) is an active transient non-community water system in Sullivan County, New York. It reports serving 100 people through 105 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018.

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

Population served

100

Service connections

105

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNY5208484
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served100
Service connections105
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNY state drinking water program
City servedCochecton (T)
StateNew York
ZIP—
CountySullivan County

How does Skinners Falls Campground compare with other water systems in Sullivan County?

By EPA's size categories, Skinners Falls Campground is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Sullivan County has 497 active public water systems. Its population served is about 62% below the county average of 264 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 131,057 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 Skinners Falls Campground is about 31% 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 Skinners Falls Campground?

EPA lists Skinners Falls Campground 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. 449 of the 497 active systems in Sullivan County (90%) are also privately owned.

Does Skinners Falls Campground have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018. The violations listed here began between September 1999 and August 2018. By type: 7 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 11 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
2018-08-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2015-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2013-08-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2013-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-08-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2009-05-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2005-06-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2004-09-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2001-08-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
1999-09-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved

All 11 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.

Skinners Falls Campground: frequently asked questions

Who runs Skinners Falls Campground?

Skinners Falls Campground (PWSID NY5208484) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.

How many people does Skinners Falls Campground serve?

Skinners Falls Campground reports serving 100 people through 105 service connections in Sullivan County, New York.

Where does Skinners Falls Campground 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 Skinners Falls Campground have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018. 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 Skinners Falls Campground'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 11 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2018. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.

Where can I find Skinners Falls Campground's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Skinners Falls Campground 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 Sullivan County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Monticello VillageSullivan8,000CommunitySurface water
Fallsburg Who-Ls-SfSullivan7,850CommunityGroundwater
Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsSullivan5,000Transient non-communityGroundwater
Liberty VillageSullivan3,900CommunitySurface water
Stevensville+RflSullivan3,250CommunityGroundwater
Swan in Swan LakeSullivan2,900CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Skinners Falls Campground, PWSID NY5208484, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/skinners-falls-campground-ny5208484 (data as of October 1, 2026).