Competition seeks best tasting tap water in county | Events

Local municipalities will compete to see who has the best tasting tap water in Schenectady County on Thursday, June 30 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Downtown Schenectady Farmer's Market.

Last year the Town of Niskayuna upset the reigning New York State champion City of Schenectady to win Best Drinking Water in Schenectady County. The Towns of Niskayuna, Glenville, Rotterdam, Princetown, the Village of Scotia and the City of Schenectady are expected to compete in the taste test.

The winner will go on to the regional competition in Albany and if successful, the State finals held at the New York State Fair in Syracuse.