Public water system · NY2230004
ActiveTiba -U.S. Customs
At a glance
Tiba -U.S. Customs (PWSID NY2230004) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Jefferson County, New York. It reports serving 25 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2016.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
2
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Tiba -U.S. Customs compare with other water systems in Jefferson County?
By EPA's size categories, Tiba -U.S. Customs 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 non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Tiba -U.S. Customs is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. New York has 704 active non-transient non-community water systems, 8.6% 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 Tiba -U.S. Customs?
EPA lists Tiba -U.S. Customs 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. 46 of the 157 active systems in Jefferson County (29%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Tiba -U.S. Customs have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2016. The violations listed here began between October 1994 and April 2016. By type: 1 required treatment not met and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Carbon, total and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Precursor Removal · code 46 | Carbon, totalcode 2920 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1994-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
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.
Tiba -U.S. Customs: frequently asked questions
Who runs Tiba -U.S. Customs?
Tiba -U.S. Customs (PWSID NY2230004) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.
How many people does Tiba -U.S. Customs serve?
Tiba -U.S. Customs reports serving 25 people through 2 service connections in Jefferson County, New York.
Where does Tiba -U.S. Customs 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 Tiba -U.S. Customs have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2016. 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 Tiba -U.S. Customs' 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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2016. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.
Where can I find Tiba -U.S. Customs' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Tiba -U.S. Customs is a non-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 system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Drum | Jefferson | 34,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Watertown City | Jefferson | 27,861 | Community | Surface water |
| Leray Town Wd 1, 2, 4 | Jefferson | 7,140 | Community | Groundwater |
| Carthage Village | Jefferson | 3,600 | Community | Surface water |
| Cape Vincent Town Wd 1 & 5 | Jefferson | 2,600 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Sackets Harbor Village | Jefferson | 2,200 | 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, “Tiba -U.S. Customs, PWSID NY2230004, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/tiba-u-s-customs-ny2230004 (data as of October 1, 2026).