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Wassaic Commons

At a glance

Wassaic Commons (PWSID NY1330795) is an active transient non-community water system in Dutchess County, New York. It reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater under influence of surface water, 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

25

Service connections

1

Primary source

GU

Groundwater under influence of surface water

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDNY1330795
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater under influence of surface water
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyNY state drinking water program
City servedAmenia (T)
StateNew York
ZIP—
CountyDutchess County

How does Wassaic Commons compare with other water systems in Dutchess County?

By EPA's size categories, Wassaic Commons is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dutchess County has 546 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 473 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 257,968 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 Wassaic Commons is well 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 under the influence of surface water is well or spring water that the regulator has found to be affected by nearby surface water, so it is regulated under the surface-water treatment rules. 241 New York systems (3%) list groundwater under influence of surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Wassaic Commons?

EPA lists Wassaic Commons 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. 445 of the 546 active systems in Dutchess County (82%) are also privately owned.

Does Wassaic Commons 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 Wassaic Commons. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Wassaic Commons: frequently asked questions

Who runs Wassaic Commons?

Wassaic Commons (PWSID NY1330795) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.

How many people does Wassaic Commons serve?

Wassaic Commons reports serving 25 people through 1 service connection in Dutchess County, New York.

Where does Wassaic Commons get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater under influence of surface water. Groundwater under the influence of surface water is well or spring water that the regulator has found to be affected by nearby surface water, so it is regulated under the surface-water treatment rules.

Does Wassaic Commons have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Wassaic Commons' 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 Wassaic Commons' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Wassaic Commons 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 Dutchess County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Poughkeepsie Townwide WdDutchess43,000CommunityPurchased surface water
Poughkeepsie CityDutchess30,639CommunityPurchased surface water
Beacon CityDutchess14,370CommunitySurface water
United Wappinger Water Improvement Dist.Dutchess14,000CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Hyde Park RegionalDutchess6,928CommunitySurface water
Rhinebeck Village WaterDutchess6,000CommunitySurface 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, “Wassaic Commons, PWSID NY1330795, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/wassaic-commons-ny1330795 (data as of October 1, 2026).