Randolph, NY · PWSID NY0400348
Randolph Town Water District lead service lines
146 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Randolph Town Water District reported 0 lead and 146 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 687 in its inventory. That's 21% of all its lines. Another 137 (20%) are still listed as unknown material.
Ranks #85 of 490 New York systems with confirmed lead lines, and #1,507 nationally.
21% of Randolph Town Water District's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement. That's higher than the New York average (7.6%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 21%
- Unknown 20%
- Non-lead 59%
Total service lines reported: 687. Reported all required service line types. Population served: 1,738; 788 connections.
Lead test results
Randolph Town Water District's most recent 90th-percentile lead result (Jan 2024–Dec 2026) was 2.2 ppb, below both the 15 ppb action level and the 10 ppb level that takes effect in 2027. This means 90% of homes sampled were at or below that level; individual homes, especially those with lead lines, can be higher.
Lead and Copper Rule 90th-percentile results reported to EPA, in parts per billion. Dashed lines: 15 ppb action level and the 10 ppb level from November 1, 2027.
Progress since 2025 Q1
Reported lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines went from 146 in 2025 Q1 to 146 in 2026 Q3: no change. Lines of unknown material went from 137 to 137, no change.
Quarterly counts reported to EPA. A drop usually means lines were replaced or confirmed non-lead; a rise usually means more lines were identified. Replacement progress rankings.
Lead rule violations
EPA's data lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations for Randolph Town Water District since 2015. That covers testing, reporting, corrosion control and public notice requirements; it isn't a guarantee about any individual home.
Source: EPA SDWIS violation records for the Lead and Copper Rule.
Where the water comes from
Randolph Town Water District's main water source is groundwater (wells). It sells water to 1 other water system: Conewango Town Water District.
Source: EPA SDWIS water system and facility records.
Check your own address
These counts cover the whole system. To see whether your line is lead, use the utility's address-level inventory. Utilities had to prepare one by October 16, 2024 and make it publicly accessible; systems serving more than 50,000 people must post it online.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test on the pipe where water enters your home.
Protect your drinking water now
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, filter water for drinking, cooking and baby formula. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead. Run cold water for a few minutes after it sits for hours, and never use hot tap water for cooking.
How to pick a lead-certified filter · How to test your water for lead
Getting the line replaced
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Randolph Town Water District whether it replaces the private side for free or with a cost share before you hire anyone. If you want it done sooner, or your utility doesn't cover your side, a licensed plumber can quote it. What replacement costs.
County pages: Lead pipes in Cattaraugus County
Other water systems nearby
| System | Lead + galv. | Unknown |
|---|---|---|
| Olean City | 281 | 5,401 |
| Gowanda Village | 20 | 28 |
| Allegany Village | 40 | 259 |
| Franklinville Village | 74 | 441 |
| Delevan Village | 85 | 207 |
| Portville Village | 41 | 33 |
| Yorkshire Town Water District #1 | 40 | 96 |
| Machias Town Water District | 26 | 207 |
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Questions
Does Randolph Town Water District have lead pipes?
Yes. Randolph Town Water District reported 0 lead service lines and 146 galvanized lines that must be replaced, out of 687 total. 137 more are of unknown material.
How do I check if my home's service line is lead?
Look up your address on Randolph Town Water District's official service line inventory, which utilities must make publicly available. You can also scratch the pipe where it enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and does not attract a magnet.
When will Randolph Town Water District replace lead service lines?
Under EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements, most systems must replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037, starting from November 1, 2027. The rule is being challenged in court, so dates could change. Many utilities run free or cost-share programs now.
Has Randolph Town Water District had lead violations?
EPA's data shows no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Randolph Town Water District.
Which water filters remove lead?
Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for lead reduction, or NSF/ANSI 58 for reverse osmosis. Check the certification on NSF's listings, not just the box.
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Citation: Lead Pipe Map, "Randolph Town Water District lead service lines," https://leadpipemap.com/ny/randolph-town-water-district/. Source: EPA SDWIS service line inventory, 2026 Q3. Download the full dataset on the data page.