New York · population 1,424
Lead pipes in Greene, NY
8 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Greene (population 1,424) gets its water from Greene Village. That system reported 2 lead and 6 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 570, with 343 more of unknown material.
1.4% of Greene Village's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New York average (7.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.4%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.1%
- Unknown 60%
- Non-lead 38%
Latest lead test for Greene Village (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 2 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 Greene Village.
Water systems serving Greene
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene VillageMain system | 2 | 6 | 343 | 1.4% |
| Greene Water District #1Also serves parts of the city | 1 | 3 | 21 | 9.1% |
| Greene Water District #3Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12% |
| Greene Water District #2Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 23 | 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 Greene
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Greene 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
Nearby cities
- Port Dickinson456 lead + galv. lines
- Binghamton74 lead + galv. lines
- Norwich97 lead + galv. lines
- Endicott536 lead + galv. lines
- Unadilla1 lead + galv. lines
- Deposit1 lead + galv. lines
- Cortlandno lead reported
- Drydenno lead reported
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Questions
Does Greene, NY have lead pipes?
Yes. Greene Village, which serves Greene, reported 2 lead and 6 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 343 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Greene?
EPA's service area maps place most of Greene in Greene Village's service area (PWSID NY0801740). Greene Water District #1, Greene Water District #3, Greene Water District #2 also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Greene home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Greene 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 Greene 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 Greene Village whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.