Public water system · NY1600020
ActiveThe Barn at Bracys
At a glance
The Barn at Bracys (PWSID NY1600020) is an active transient non-community water system in Franklin County, New York. It reports serving 300 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
300
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does The Barn at Bracys compare with other water systems in Franklin County?
By EPA's size categories, The Barn at Bracys is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Franklin County has 88 active public water systems. Its population served is about 32% below the county average of 444 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% of the 39,082 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 The Barn at Bracys is about twice 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 The Barn at Bracys?
EPA lists The Barn at Bracys 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. 68 of the 88 active systems in Franklin County (77%) are also privately owned.
Does The Barn at Bracys have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for The Barn at Bracys. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
The Barn at Bracys: frequently asked questions
Who runs The Barn at Bracys?
The Barn at Bracys (PWSID NY1600020) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.
How many people does The Barn at Bracys serve?
The Barn at Bracys reports serving 300 people through 1 service connection in Franklin County, New York.
Where does The Barn at Bracys 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 The Barn at Bracys have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is The Barn at Bracys' 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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.
Where can I find The Barn at Bracys' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. The Barn at Bracys 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 Franklin County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malone V | Franklin | 13,232 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tupper Lake V | Franklin | 5,500 | Community | Surface water |
| Saranac Lake V | Franklin | 5,345 | Community | Groundwater |
| Salmon River Central School | Franklin | 1,600 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased groundwater |
| Chateaugay V | Franklin | 1,100 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Paul Smiths College | Franklin | 1,100 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “The Barn at Bracys, PWSID NY1600020, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/the-barn-at-bracys-ny1600020 (data as of October 1, 2026).