Glenview Apartments - Lower, NY
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.4 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Who runs the water here
Glenview Apartments - Lower serves about 164 people through 82 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Broome County, New York. EPA system ID: NY0311321; phone on file: 607-648-7228. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
That is down 1.4 ppb from 1.8 ppb in the period ending 2023. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Glenview Apartments - Lower is 11.4 ppb across 8 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.4 ppb |
| 2023 | 1.8 ppb |
| 2023 | 1 ppb |
| 2023 | 1.8 ppb |
| 2023 | 7.1 ppb |
| 2023 | 2.5 ppb |
| 2020 | 11.4 ppb over 10 |
| 2017 | 7.1 ppb |
Where this result ranks
Of the 2,077 New York systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.5 ppb; 17 are over 15 ppb right now and 165 have gone over at some point. Glenview Apartments - Lower's 0.4 ppb sits at the 19th percentile in New York and the 42nd nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
57 other systems share Broome County; 45 of them have a higher latest lead result than Glenview Apartments - Lower. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Binghamton, City Of | 47,600 | 1 ppb |
| Endicott Municipal Water Works | 45,000 | 4 ppb |
| Vestal Consolidated W.D. #1 | 22,200 | 1 ppb |
| Johnson City Water Works | 16,578 | 2 ppb |
| Chenango Consolidated Wd #1 | 9,200 | 2 ppb |
| Conklin Water System | 2,654 | 1 ppb |
| Binghamton (T) Consolidated Wd | 2,600 | 1.3 ppb |
| Kirkwood Consolidated Wd #1 | 2,600 | 1 ppb |
| Hillcrest Wd #1 | 2,100 | 1 ppb |
| Deposit (V) Water Department | 2,080 | 1 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Binghamton, 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 Glenview Apartments - Lower whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do. Its latest copper 90th percentile is 3410 ppb (copper action level 1,300 ppb).
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. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.