Holly Stream Condominium Apts, NY
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 3.3 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2024). 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.
About Holly Stream Condominium Apts
Holly Stream Condominium Apts serves about 168 people through 84 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Putnam County, New York. EPA system ID: NY3903712. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.
Every lead result on file
That is up 2.3 ppb from 1 ppb in the period ending 2023. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Holly Stream Condominium Apts is 11.9 ppb across 5 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.3 ppb |
| 2023 | 1 ppb |
| 2022 | 6 ppb |
| 2021 | 8.1 ppb |
| 2020 | 11.9 ppb over 10 |
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. Holly Stream Condominium Apts's 3.3 ppb sits at the 77th percentile in New York and the 84th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Putnam County
97 other systems share Putnam County; 42 of them have a higher latest lead result than Holly Stream Condominium Apts. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Carmel Wd 2 | 5,000 | 6.9 ppb |
| Cold Spring Village | 2,666 | 1.7 ppb |
| Brewster Village | 2,162 | 7.9 ppb |
| Continental Village Wd | 1,509 | 4 ppb |
| Mount Ebo Ws | 1,500 | 2.1 ppb |
| Carmel Wd 3 | 1,350 | 0 (not detected) |
| Brewster Heights | 1,350 | 1.5 ppb |
| Watchtower Bible Tract Society | 1,251 | 0.4 ppb |
| Carmel Wd 8 | 1,000 | 1 ppb |
| Hunters Glen Condominium Ws | 875 | 1.5 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Brewster, 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 Holly Stream Condominium Apts 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. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.