New York · population 21,305
Lead pipes in Mineola, NY
477 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Mineola (population 21,305) gets its water from Mineola (V). That system reported 407 lead and 70 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 5,581, with 4,523 more of unknown material.
8.5% of Mineola (V)'s service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the New York average (7.6%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 7.3%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.3%
- Unknown 81%
- Non-lead 10%
Latest lead test for Mineola (V) (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 2.2 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 Mineola (V).
Water systems serving Mineola
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineola (V)Main system | 407 | 70 | 4,523 | 8.5% |
| Williston Park (V)Serves nearby areas | 547 | 1 | 7 | 23% |
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 Mineola
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Mineola (V)'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
- Williston Park548 lead + galv. lines
- East Williston112 lead + galv. lines
- Garden1,276 lead + galv. lines
- New Hyde Park4,463 lead + galv. lines
- Westbury3 lead + galv. lines
- North Hills51 lead + galv. lines
- Stewart Manor4,463 lead + galv. lines
- Hempstead733 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Mineola, NY have lead pipes?
Yes. Mineola (V), which serves Mineola, reported 407 lead and 70 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,523 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Mineola?
EPA's service area maps place most of Mineola in Mineola (V)'s service area (PWSID NY2902839). Williston Park (V) also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Mineola home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Mineola (V)'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 Mineola 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 Mineola (V) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.