Lead Pipe Map

New York · 36 community water systems

Lead pipes in Putnam County, NY

36 community water systems serving Putnam County reported 2 lead and 9 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,049 of unknown material. The most are in Carmel WD 9.

0.2% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New York average (7.6%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

2Lead
9Galvanized, replace
4,049Unknown
2,906Non-lead

Water systems serving Putnam County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Carmel WD 9Carmel04362.5%400
Carmel WD 2Carmel201,1490.1%5,000
Carmel WD 3Carmel024070.4%1,350
Chateau RidgeCarmel011680.6%440
Garrison Landing WSPhilipstown0115.6%84
Graymoor VillagePhilipstown0102.2%350
Carmel WD 8Carmel004670%1,000
Brewster VillageBrewster004650%2,162
Mahopac Water CoCarmel002110%662
Carmel WD 4Carmel001520%450
Carmel WD 14Carmel001300%400
Boniville Water CoCarmel00930%376
Union Valley EstatesCarmel00870%273
Carmel WD 6-Shell ValleyCarmel00740%200
Floradan LodgePutnam Valley00710%400
Hillsdale EstateCarmel00630%270
London Bridge Water WorksCarmel00600%224
Carmel WD 7Carmel00580%300
Country Hill EstatesCarmel00510%203
Hilltop Meadows Water SupplySoutheast00480%196
Capri EstatesCarmel00480%172
Forest Park HomesCarmel00400%200
Quail Ridge Water Works Corp.Patterson00370%60
Woodhill EstatesCarmel00330%119
Archer EstatesCarmel00310%120
Glenmar Gardens Improvmt DistPutnam Valley00270%130
Carmel WD 6-Tomahawk CreekCarmel00210%50
Spring KnollsSoutheast00130%53
Misty Hills Water SystemPatterson0050%315
Carmel WD 5Carmel0020%150
West Branch AcresCarmel0010%292
Cold Spring VillageCold Spring000–2,666
Continental Village WDPhilipstown0000%1,509
Mount Ebo WSSoutheast0000%1,500
Brewster HeightsSoutheast0000%1,350
Watchtower Bible Tract SocietyPatterson0000%1,251

Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.

What to do if your line is lead or unknown

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does Putnam County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Putnam County reported 2 lead and 9 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 4,049 of unknown material.

Which Putnam County water systems have the most lead lines?

Carmel WD 9 (4), Carmel WD 2 (2), Carmel WD 3 (2).

How do I check my home in Putnam County?

Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.