New York · 15 community water systems
Lead pipes in Wayne County, NY
15 community water systems serving Wayne County reported 8 lead and 798 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,676 of unknown material. The most are in Sodus Village.
2.6% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the New York average (7.6%) and about the same as the national average (3.1%).
- Lead <0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 2.6%
- Unknown 21%
- Non-lead 76%
Water systems serving Wayne County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodus VillageSodus | 0 | 364 | 171 | 51% |
| Newark VillageNewark | 0 | 252 | 2,704 | 6.4% |
| Clyde VillageClyde | 5 | 62 | 29 | 7.7% |
| Red Creek VillageRed Creek | 0 | 52 | 122 | 18% |
| Palmyra VillagePalmyra | 0 | 33 | 0 | 14% |
| Sodus Point VillageSodus Point | 1 | 9 | 878 | 1.1% |
| Marion-Arcadia-Sodus CsaMarion | 0 | 10 | 282 | 0.5% |
| Williamson Town WDWilliamson | 2 | 4 | 599 | 0.2% |
| Sodus-Huron-Wolcott-Butler CsaHuron | 0 | 6 | 320 | 0.2% |
| Arcadia-Lyons CsaLyons | 0 | 3 | 744 | 0.1% |
| Savannah WD #1Savannah | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.0% |
| Ontario Town Benefit Area #1Ontario | 0 | 0 | 785 | 0% |
| Palmyra-Macedon-Walworth CsaMacedon | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0% |
| Wolcott VillageWolcott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Rose - North Rose WDRose | 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 Wayne County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Wayne County reported 8 lead and 798 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 6,676 of unknown material.
Which Wayne County water systems have the most lead lines?
Sodus Village (364), Newark Village (252), Clyde Village (67).
How do I check my home in Wayne 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.