New York · 12 community water systems
Lead pipes in Warren County, NY
12 community water systems serving Warren County reported 15 lead and 270 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,109 of unknown material. The most are in Glens Falls City.
1.4% 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%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 1.4%
- Unknown 31%
- Non-lead 68%
Water systems serving Warren County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls CityGlens Falls | 11 | 182 | 2,090 | 3.7% |
| Lake Luzerne Water DistrictLake Luzerne | 0 | 69 | 853 | 6.8% |
| Bolton Water DistrictBolton | 4 | 8 | 533 | 1.8% |
| Lake George VillageLake George | 0 | 6 | 483 | 0.4% |
| Hudson Grove WD (Corinth)Lake Luzerne | 0 | 2 | 112 | 1.6% |
| Chestertown Water DistrictChester | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0.7% |
| Queensbury Water DistrictQueensbury | 0 | 1 | 1,740 | <0.1% |
| North Creek Water DistrictJohnsburg | 0 | 0 | 218 | 0% |
| Diamond Point Water DistrictLake George | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0% |
| Pottersville Water DistrictChester | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0% |
| Balsam Crest Homeowners AssocWarrensburg | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Warrensburg Water DistrictWarrensburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Warren County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Warren County reported 15 lead and 270 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,109 of unknown material.
Which Warren County water systems have the most lead lines?
Glens Falls City (193), Lake Luzerne Water District (69), Bolton Water District (12).
How do I check my home in Warren 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.