Lead pipes in Fulton County, New York

How many lead pipes are in Fulton County, NY?

Water systems based in Fulton County reported 1,297 lead service lines, 510 galvanized lines that need replacing and 829 lines of unknown material to EPA (Q3 2026). Gloversville has the most, with 1,787 lead and galvanized lines.

Lead lines1,297

Galvanized (replace)510

Unknown material829

Water systems3

Lead and galvanized lines by water system in Fulton County

Who pays in New York

New York has no state law setting who pays for the private side, but the state Environmental Facilities Corporation has given cities large grants for lead line work, including the Lead Service Line Replacement Program and LIFT grants. Most large programs in the state, including New York City, Rochester, Syracuse and Buffalo, are free or nearly free for eligible owners.

Every Fulton County water system with lead lines

Systems are grouped by the county EPA lists as their main service area. Some serve towns in neighboring counties too.

Water system	Lead	Galv.	Unknown	Program
Gloversville Gloversville (C) Water Works	1,297	490	327	Not confirmed
Mayfield Mayfield (V) Water Works	0	19	346	Not confirmed
Northampton (t) Water District Northampton (T) Water District	0	1	156	Not confirmed

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Common questions

How many lead pipes are in Fulton County, NY?

Who pays to replace lead service lines in Fulton County?

It depends on your water utility. New York has no state law setting who pays for the private side, but the state Environmental Facilities Corporation has given cities large grants for lead line work, including the Lead Service Line Replacement Program and LIFT grants. We have not confirmed a homeowner program for a utility in this county yet, so ask your utility before you hire a contractor.

How do I find out if my house has a lead service line?

Look up your address on your water utility's service line inventory map, or check the pipe where it enters your home: lead is dull gray, soft, scratches to shiny silver, and a magnet won't stick. See our step-by-step guide.

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