DrinkingWaterCheck

Is ECWA NEWSTEAD's water safe to drink?

ECWA NEWSTEAD's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. Population served: 5,801, over 70 connections.

ECWA NEWSTEAD's record against the rest of the country

1 total violations and 0 health-based ones put ECWA NEWSTEAD at the 4th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 12,415 of 12,903.

Against the NY average

NY's 443 covered systems average 4.1 health-based violations each; ECWA NEWSTEAD carries 0, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

ECWA NEWSTEAD's most recent violation on record is dated 2003-01-06. Last reported to EPA: 06/25/2026.

What ECWA NEWSTEAD's record does not cover

ECWA NEWSTEAD's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and ECWA NEWSTEAD's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 12,415th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.