Public water system · NY3921721
ActiveWatchtower Bible Tract Society
At a glance
Watchtower Bible Tract Society (PWSID NY3921721) is an active community water system in Putnam County, New York. It reports serving 1,251 people through 26 service connections. 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
1,251
Service connections
26
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Watchtower Bible Tract Society compare with other water systems in Putnam County?
By EPA's size categories, Watchtower Bible Tract Society is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Putnam County has 382 active public water systems. Its population served is about 8.4 times the county average of 150 people per system, and accounts for 2.2% of the 57,156 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 Watchtower Bible Tract Society 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. 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 Watchtower Bible Tract Society?
EPA lists Watchtower Bible Tract Society 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. 342 of the 382 active systems in Putnam County (90%) are also privately owned.
Does Watchtower Bible Tract Society 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 Watchtower Bible Tract Society. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Watchtower Bible Tract Society: frequently asked questions
Who runs Watchtower Bible Tract Society?
Watchtower Bible Tract Society (PWSID NY3921721) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the NY state drinking water program.
How many people does Watchtower Bible Tract Society serve?
Watchtower Bible Tract Society reports serving 1,251 people through 26 service connections in Putnam County, New York.
Where does Watchtower Bible Tract Society 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 Watchtower Bible Tract Society have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Watchtower Bible Tract Society'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the NY state drinking water program.
Where can I find Watchtower Bible Tract Society's water quality report?
As a community water system, Watchtower Bible Tract Society 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 Putnam County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Wd 2 | Putnam | 5,000 | Community | Surface water |
| Mahopac School Complex (Falls, Mms, Mhs) | Putnam | 3,200 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Cold Spring Village | Putnam | 2,666 | Community | Surface water |
| Brewster Village | Putnam | 2,162 | Community | Groundwater |
| Continental Village Wd | Putnam | 1,509 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Mount Ebo Ws | Putnam | 1,500 | 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, “Watchtower Bible Tract Society, PWSID NY3921721, New York”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/new-york/watchtower-bible-tract-society-ny3921721 (data as of October 1, 2026).