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SCHENECTADY, NY · Schenectady County

SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS 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 no open violations for SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS.

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)
NY4600070
System type
Community Water System
Population served
61,821
Service connections
19,000
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS is one of 156 community water systems in New York in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 61,821 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1995, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1995.

None of the 1 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

  • OCCT/SOWT Treatment Installation/Demonstration

    Health-based

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1999

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS 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 SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS.

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

LAFOND, PAUL

Phone not on record

SCHENECTADY, NY 12305