Lead Pipe Map

New York · 28 community water systems

Lead pipes in Ulster County, NY

28 community water systems serving Ulster County reported 2,782 lead and 45 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,436 of unknown material. The most are in Kingston (City) Water District.

12% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the New York average (7.6%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

2,782Lead
45Galvanized, replace
6,436Unknown
13,649Non-lead

Water systems serving Ulster County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Kingston (City) Water DistrictKingston2,711172,05635%24,000
Saugerties (Village) Water DisSaugerties7026854.8%4,200
Ellenville (Village) Water DisEllenville013494.8%4,300
Wallkill Water DistrictShawangunk054720.9%1,500
Eastern/Ulster Correctional FaWawarsing0506.1%2,578
Wallkill/Shawangunk CorrectionShawangunk02152.7%1,200
Highland Water DistrictLloyd101,016<0.1%4,000
Rosendale Water DistrictRosendale01100.2%2,200
Port Ewen Water DistrictEsopus001,2230%4,500
New Paltz (Village) Water DistNew Paltz005200%7,523
Modena Country ClubPlattekill001290%245
Kingsvale Water CoUlster001200%600
Sunset WoodsSaugerties00490%138
Sylvan Glades W.C.Rochester00360%89
Heritage Estates WT CoLloyd00300%80
Saint Mary & Pope Kyrillos MonasteryEsopus00110%95
Skytop ApartmentsUlster0090%168
Forest Park #2Plattekill0030%160
Napanoch Water DistrictWawarsing0020%750
Lucas Estates Water CompanyRochester0010%70
Ulster Water DistrictUlster0000%5,500
Glasco Water DistrictSaugerties0000%4,071
Marlborough Water DistrictMarlborough0000%3,248
Woodstock Water DistrictWoodstock0000%2,400
Hurley Water CoHurley0000%2,200
Watchtower Farms IShawangunk0000%1,800
Greenfield ResortWawarsing0000%1,750
Golden Hill Water DistrictKingston0000%1,600

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 Ulster County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Ulster County reported 2,782 lead and 45 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,436 of unknown material.

Which Ulster County water systems have the most lead lines?

Kingston (City) Water District (2,728), Saugerties (Village) Water Dis (72), Ellenville (Village) Water Dis (13).

How do I check my home in Ulster 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.