New York · population 9,502
Lead pipes in Monroe, NY
11 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Monroe (population 9,502) gets its water from Monroe Village. That system reported 0 lead and 11 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 3,102, with 16 more of unknown material.
0.4% of Monroe 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%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.4%
- Unknown 0.5%
- Non-lead 99%
Latest lead test for Monroe Village (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 3 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 Monroe Village.
Water systems serving Monroe
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe VillageMain system | 0 | 11 | 16 | 0.4% |
| Monroe WD #08 (Skyview Hills)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 215 | 0% |
| Monroe WD #01 (High Ridge)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0% |
| Monroe WD #14 (Orchard Hill Est.)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0% |
| Monroe WD #02 (STRL Mnr/Hor HTS)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0% |
| Monroe WD #12 (Monroe Hills Estates)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0% |
| Monroe WD #10 (Pine Tree RD)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0% |
| Monroe WD #07 (Oreco Terrace)Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 19 | 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 Monroe
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Monroe 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
- South Blooming Grove1 unknown
- Woodbury36 lead + galv. lines
- Tuxedono lead reported
- Chester8 unknown
- Greenwood Lake1,274 unknown
- Florida820 unknown
- Goshen1 lead + galv. lines
- Warwick86 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Monroe, NY have lead pipes?
Yes. Monroe Village, which serves Monroe, reported 0 lead and 11 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 16 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Monroe?
EPA's service area maps place most of Monroe in Monroe Village's service area (PWSID NY3503535). Monroe WD #08 (Skyview Hills), Monroe WD #01 (High Ridge), Monroe WD #14 (Orchard Hill Est.), Monroe WD #02 (STRL Mnr/Hor HTS), Monroe WD #12 (Monroe Hills Estates), Monroe WD #10 (Pine Tree RD), Monroe WD #07 (Oreco Terrace) also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Monroe home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe Village whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.