New York · population 4,345
Lead pipes in Dansville, NY
34 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Dansville (population 4,345) gets its water from Dansville Village. That system reported 28 lead and 6 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 1,184, with 1 more of unknown material.
2.9% of Dansville Village's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New York average (7.6%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 2.4%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.5%
- Unknown <0.1%
- Non-lead 97%
Latest lead test for Dansville Village (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 2.8 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Dansville Village.
Water systems serving Dansville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansville VillageMain system | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2.9% |
| Wayland VillageServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Dansville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Dansville Village's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
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Questions
Does Dansville, NY have lead pipes?
Yes. Dansville Village, which serves Dansville, reported 28 lead and 6 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Dansville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Dansville in Dansville Village's service area (PWSID NY2501015). Wayland Village also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Dansville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Dansville Village's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Dansville be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Dansville Village whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.