Ardsley, NY · PWSID NY5903444
Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 lead service lines
8,082 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 reported 8,008 lead and 74 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 32,470 in its inventory. That's 25% of all its lines. Another 6,290 (19%) are still listed as unknown material.
Ranks #5 of 490 New York systems with confirmed lead lines, and #62 nationally.
25% of Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1'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 25%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.2%
- Unknown 19%
- Non-lead 56%
Total service lines reported: 32,470. Reported all required service line types. Population served: 146,732; 33,000 connections.
Lead test results
Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1's most recent 90th-percentile lead result (Jan 2025–Dec 2027) was 12.2 ppb, below today's 15 ppb action level but above the 10 ppb level that takes effect November 1, 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 8,082 in 2025 Q1 to 8,082 in 2026 Q3: no change. Lines of unknown material went from 6,290 to 6,290, 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 Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 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
Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1's main water source is purchased surface water. It buys treated water from New York City System, Westchester Joint Water Works. The seller treats the water, including corrosion control that keeps lead from dissolving out of pipes, while Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 is responsible for its own service line inventory and replacement program. It sells water to 2 other water systems: Larchmont Village, Scarsdale Water Department.
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 Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 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 Westchester County
Cities served
ZIP codes served
ZIP codes whose center falls inside Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1's mapped service area (EPA service area boundaries). Neighboring utilities may serve parts of the same ZIP.
1050210522107061070810709108011080310804
Other water systems nearby
| System | Lead + galv. | Unknown |
|---|---|---|
| Yonkers City | 71 | 27,226 |
| Mount Vernon Water Department | 5,156 | 4,924 |
| Westchester Joint Water Works | 674 | 9,379 |
| Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-2 | 1,009 | 9,018 |
| Ossining Water Department | 354 | 1,275 |
| Scarsdale Water Department | 78 | 94 |
| Tarrytown Water Supply | 186 | 289 |
| Larchmont Village | 403 | 353 |
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Questions
Does Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 have lead pipes?
Yes. Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 reported 8,008 lead service lines and 74 galvanized lines that must be replaced, out of 32,470 total. 6,290 more are of unknown material.
How do I check if my home's service line is lead?
Look up your address on Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1'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 Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 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 Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 had lead violations?
EPA's data shows no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1.
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.
Embed or cite this data
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Citation: Lead Pipe Map, "Veolia Water New York, INC. Rd-1 lead service lines," https://leadpipemap.com/ny/veolia-water-new-york-inc-rd-1/. Source: EPA SDWIS service line inventory, 2026 Q3. Download the full dataset on the data page.