Oakwoods Mobile Home Park, NY
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 3.4 ppb (monitoring period 2020-2022). 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
Oakwoods Mobile Home Park serves about 187 people through 75 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: NY0310329; phone on file: 607-722-5356. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Oakwoods Mobile Home Park's lead record
That is down 10.6 ppb from 14 ppb in the period ending 2019. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Oakwoods Mobile Home Park is 14 ppb across 6 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb (1 over 10 ppb).
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.4 ppb |
| 2019 | 14 ppb over 10 |
| 2018 | 1.64 ppb |
| 2017 | 3.46 ppb |
| 2016 | 4.7 ppb |
| 2016 | 5.4 ppb |
Against other New York systems
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. Oakwoods Mobile Home Park's 3.4 ppb sits at the 77th percentile in New York and the 85th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
57 other systems share Broome County; 8 of them have a higher latest lead result than Oakwoods Mobile Home Park. 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 |
Next steps for Port Crane, NY
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Port Crane, 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 Oakwoods Mobile Home Park 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. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.