Hunter Village, NY
Above the new 10 ppb level coming in 2027
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 11.2 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Under the current 15 ppb rule this is not an exceedance, but it is above the 10 ppb action level that takes over in Nov 2027. Test your own tap; filter if your result shows lead.
Hunter Village at a glance
Hunter Village serves about 1,030 people through 801 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 Greene County, New York. EPA system ID: NY1900030; phone on file: 518-263-3954. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
That is up 10 ppb from 1.2 ppb in the period ending 2021. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Hunter Village is 11.2 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.2 ppb over 10 |
| 2021 | 1.2 ppb |
| 2018 | 7.1 ppb |
| 2017 | 10 ppb |
How Hunter Village compares
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. Hunter Village's 11.2 ppb sits at the 98th percentile in New York and the 98th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Greene County
33 other systems share Greene County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Hunter Village. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Catskill Village | 8,000 | 6.3 ppb |
| Coxsackie Village | 4,010 | 1 ppb |
| Coxsackie Correctional Facility | 2,000 | 0 (not detected) |
| Sleepy Hollow Lake Water Co. | 2,000 | 1.1 ppb |
| Athens Village | 1,700 | 2.8 ppb |
| Cairo Water District | 1,400 | 3 ppb |
| Greenville Water District No 1 | 1,100 | 3 ppb |
| Ski Windham | 856 | 3 ppb |
| Tannersville Village | 629 | 1.1 ppb |
| Windham Mountain Village | 545 | 0 (not detected) |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Hunter, 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 Hunter Village 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. This system is in the band the 2027 10 ppb rule changes.