Lead Pipe Map

New York · 42 community water systems

Lead pipes in Westchester County, NY

42 community water systems serving Westchester County reported 15,783 lead and 433 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 76,448 of unknown material. The most are in Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1.

8.7% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, about the same as the New York average (7.6%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).

15,783Lead
433Galvanized, replace
76,448Unknown
93,009Non-lead

Water systems serving Westchester County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1Ardsley8,008746,29025%146,732
Mount Vernon Water DepartmentMount Vernon5,144124,92449%73,893
Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-2Port Chester922879,0188.1%57,301
Westchester Joint Water WorksWestchester County635399,3794.5%59,629
Larchmont VillageLarchmont403035322%6,485
Ossining Water DepartmentOssining298561,2756.1%30,000
Tarrytown Water SupplyTarrytown176102898.0%11,000
Scarsdale Water DepartmentWestchester County762941.4%21,649
Yonkers CityYonkers65627,2260.2%211,569
Pleasantville Water DistrictMount Pleasant28281,3872.2%9,550
New Castle/Stanwood W.D.New Castle2373270.7%17,116
Mount Kisco Water DepartmentMount Kisco2291,6041.3%11,187
Irvington Water SupplyIrvington892801.1%6,631
Greenburgh Consolidated WD #1Greenburgh2141,9690.1%43,312
Briarcliff Manor VillageBriarcliff Manor0152,8070.5%9,190
Peekskill CityPeekskill851,6210.3%24,272
Elmsford VillageElmsford336880.5%5,293
Sleepy Hollow (Village)Mount Pleasant0500.4%9,870
Kensico Water DistrictMount Pleasant20629<0.1%17,917
White Plains CityWhite Plains013,000<0.1%59,559
North Castle Water District #1North Castle011320.2%2,500
Goldens Bridge Community AssocLewisboro1021.7%250
Heritage Hills Water SystemSomers002,3880%4,700
Somers Consolidated Water District #1Somers004460%3,848
Wild Oaks Water CompanyLewisboro00780%805
Buchanan VillageBuchanan00670%2,200
Pocantico Hills Water DistrictMount Pleasant00510%329
Truesdale CorporationLewisboro00420%400
Westchester County WD #3Greenburgh00410%6,000
Croton Falls Water DistrictNorth Salem00180%216
Forest Park Water Co Plant #3Lewisboro00120%67
Keeler FieldLewisboro0070%100
Montrose Improvement DistrictCortlandt0040%3,100
Yorktown Consold. Water Dist.#1Yorktown0000%36,000
Cortlandt Consolidated WDCortlandt0000%28,369
Bedford Consolidated W.D.Bedford0000%9,056
Croton on Hudson VillageCroton-On-Hudson0000%8,000
Pace UniversityMount Pleasant0000%2,753
Old Farm Hill Water DistrictMount Pleasant0000%1,768
Old Post Road Water DistrictBedford0000%1,500
North Castle Water District #4North Castle0000%1,225
North Castle Water District #2North Castle0000%1,200

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 Westchester County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving Westchester County reported 15,783 lead and 433 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 76,448 of unknown material.

Which Westchester County water systems have the most lead lines?

Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 (8,082), Mount Vernon Water Department (5,156), Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-2 (1,009).

How do I check my home in Westchester 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.