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DOWNSVILLE, NY · Delaware County

COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace New York’s official records. Always confirm current status with New York before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID)
NY1200253
System type
Community Water System
Population served
150
Service connections
81
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT is one of 3,919 community water systems in New York in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 150 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 23 entries between 1993 and 2025, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.

Of the 23, 20 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule, inorganic chemicals, and the Miscellaneous Other Rules.

Violation history

  • Water Quality Parameter M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    July 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Water Quality Parameter M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025

    Archived
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Water Quality Parameter M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    July 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

    Archived
  • Water Quality Parameter M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    July 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

    Archived
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Water Quality Parameter M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    September 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Barium

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nickel

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Antimony, Total

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Beryllium, Total

    January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Water Quality Parameter M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019

    Archived
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010

    Resolved
  • Operations Report

    No contaminant on record

    June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    May 1, 1996 – May 31, 1996

    Archived
  • Operations Report

    No contaminant on record

    April 1, 1996 – April 30, 1996

    Resolved
  • Operations Report

    No contaminant on record

    May 1, 1993 – May 31, 1993

    Resolved

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for COOKS FALLS WATER DISTRICT that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

COLCHESTER SUPERVISOR AND TOWN BOARD

607-363-7906

DOWNSVILLE, NY 13755