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Warnerville Water District # 1

At a glance

Warnerville Water District # 1 (PWSID NY4700101) is an active community water system in Schoharie County, New York. It reports serving 1,300 people through 200 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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017.

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

Population served

1,300

Service connections

200

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDNY4700101
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,300
Service connections200
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyNY state drinking water program
City servedRichmondville (T)
StateNew York
ZIP—
CountySchoharie County

How does Warnerville Water District # 1 compare with other water systems in Schoharie County?

By EPA's size categories, Warnerville Water District # 1 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Schoharie County has 66 active public water systems, and Warnerville Water District # 1 is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 4.2 times the county average of 306 people per system, and accounts for 6.4% of the 20,190 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 Warnerville Water District # 1 is well below 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 Warnerville Water District # 1?

EPA lists Warnerville Water District # 1 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. 15 of the 66 active systems in Schoharie County (23%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Warnerville Water District # 1 have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. The violations listed here began between September 2010 and January 2017. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2017-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2013-09-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2011-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2011-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2011-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2010-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2010-10-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved
2010-09-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherOperations Report · code 10Not reportedNoResolved

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.

Warnerville Water District # 1: frequently asked questions

Who runs Warnerville Water District # 1?

Warnerville Water District # 1 (PWSID NY4700101) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.

How many people does Warnerville Water District # 1 serve?

Warnerville Water District # 1 reports serving 1,300 people through 200 service connections in Schoharie County, New York.

Where does Warnerville Water District # 1 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 Warnerville Water District # 1 have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. 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 Warnerville Water District # 1'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, one is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2017. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.

Where can I find Warnerville Water District # 1's water quality report?

As a community water system, Warnerville Water District # 1 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 Schoharie County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Cobleskill VillageSchoharie4,678CommunitySurface water
Middleburgh VillageSchoharie1,500CommunityGroundwater
Schoharie VillageSchoharie922CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Richmondville VillageSchoharie918CommunitySurface water
C-R High SchoolSchoharie800Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Oorah Inc. (Boys Zone)Schoharie600Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Warnerville Water District # 1, PWSID NY4700101, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/warnerville-water-district-1-ny4700101 (data as of October 1, 2026).