Barre Town Wds, NY
No lead results on file with EPA
Latest 90th-percentile lead: no result on file. The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. EPA's database has no Lead and Copper Rule results for this system. Without them there is nothing to go on, so a tap test is the only way to know.
Who runs the water here
Barre Town Wds serves about 1,220 people through 406 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Orleans County, New York. EPA system ID: NY3630002; phone on file: 585-590-6069. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Nearby utilities
20 other systems share Orleans County. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Medina Village | 6,500 | 6 ppb |
| Albion Village | 6,000 | 4 ppb |
| Mcwa Kendall Water District | 3,000 | - |
| Carlton Water District | 2,800 | - |
| Albion Town | 2,725 | - |
| Ridgeway Town Wd | 2,600 | 1.8 ppb |
| Clarendon Town Wds | 2,482 | 1 ppb |
| Holley Village | 2,150 | 1.3 ppb |
| Gaines Town Wds | 1,898 | - |
| Murray Town North Wds | 1,564 | - |
Next steps for Albion, NY
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Albion, NY may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Barre Town Wds whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.