Lead Pipe Map

New York · population 5,912

Lead pipes in Medina, NY

304 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Medina (population 5,912) gets its water from Medina Village. That system reported 0 lead and 304 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 2,246, with 71 more of unknown material.

14% of Medina Village's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the New York average (7.6%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
304Galvanized, replace
71Unknown material
1,871Non-lead

Latest lead test for Medina Village (Jan 2018–Dec 2020): 6 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 Medina Village.

Water systems serving Medina

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Medina VillageMain system03047114%
Shelby Town WDSServes nearby areas003770%

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 Medina

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Medina Village's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapMedina Village details

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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.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Medina, NY have lead pipes?

Yes. Medina Village, which serves Medina, reported 0 lead and 304 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 71 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Medina?

EPA's service area maps place most of Medina in Medina Village's service area (PWSID NY3600600). Shelby Town WDS also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Medina home has a lead service line?

Search your address on Medina 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 Medina 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 Medina Village whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.