Water districts are vital to the daily life of the community.
Although technically independent of the town, village or even county governments, a pattern of courtesy and cooperation is expected, but not a matter of law. Various Water Authority facilities are located throughout the county to pump, store and distribute to the community. The building on the right is located on California Drive and the water tower in town has become a landmark of the community especially during the holiday period when a star is illuminated atop and the New Year in heralded in with great fanfare. This article appeared in the Buffalo News and provides useful information. Recently, there has been a great deal of coverage by the local media concerning the Erie County Water Authority.