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Water Systems

The reports below display the different types of water system usage in New York for the year 2008.

Total Number of Systems

This report shows the total number of each type of system in use during 2008.

System Type Number of Systems
CWS 2,777
NTNCWS 745
TNCWS 5,968


How New York Compares to Other States

  • New York ranked 3rd in CWS Systems with 2,777 total CWS Systems in 2008. The average for all states was 993 CWS Systems.


  • New York ranked 9th in NTNCWS Systems with 745 total NTNCWS Systems in 2008. The average for all states was 360 NTNCWS Systems.


  • New York ranked 4th in TNCWS Systems with 5,968 total TNCWS Systems in 2008. The average for all states was 1,646 TNCWS Systems.


Total Number of Systems Expressed as Percentage

The results in the charts above represent the total number of each water system type. The chart below displays the same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall water systems.


Total Population Served

This report shows the total population served for each type of system in use during 2008.

System Type Population Served
CWS 17,871,595
NTNCWS 323,088
TNCWS 2,845,472


How New York Compares to Other States

  • New York ranked 4th in total population served by CWS Systems with 17,871,595 people served in 2008. The average for all states was 5,598,611 people served by CWS Systems.


  • New York ranked 6th in total population served by NTNCWS Systems with 323,088 people served in 2008. The average for all states was 115,668 people served by NTNCWS Systems.


  • New York ranked 1st in total population served by TNCWS Systems with 2,845,472 people served in 2008. The average for all states was 265,594 people served by TNCWS Systems.



Total Population Served Expressed as Percentage

The results in the charts above represent the total population served broken down by type of water system. The chart below displays the same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall population served.

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