ELIZABETHTOWN, NY · Essex County
ELIZABETHTOWN WD Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ELIZABETHTOWN WD 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 1 item for ELIZABETHTOWN WD that is 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)
- NY1500277
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 800
- Service connections
- 374
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
ELIZABETHTOWN WD is one of 850 community water systems in New York in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 800 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1994 and 2021, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
All 2 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 and synthetic organic chemicals.
Violation history
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2021
UnaddressedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2021 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| January 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- May 28, 2010State Compliance achieved135 linked violations
- May 19, 2010State Public Notification requested181 linked violations
Common questions
Is ELIZABETHTOWN WD required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ELIZABETHTOWN WD 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 ELIZABETHTOWN WD’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ELIZABETHTOWN WD’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ELIZABETHTOWN WD have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for ELIZABETHTOWN WD that is 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
ELIZABETHTOWN SUPERVISOR AND TOWN BOARD
518-873-6555
ELIZABETHTOWN, NY 12932