Rhinebeck Mobile Home Community, CT
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 5.3 ppb (monitoring period 2021-2023). 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.
Rhinebeck Mobile Home Community at a glance
Rhinebeck Mobile Home Community serves about 100 people through 40 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Dutchess County, Connecticut. EPA system ID: NY1302135; phone on file: 203-348-2200. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Lead results over time
That is up 3.6 ppb from 1.7 ppb in the period ending 2020. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Rhinebeck Mobile Home Community is 5.3 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.3 ppb |
| 2020 | 1.7 ppb |
| 2017 | 2.4 ppb |
Against other Connecticut systems
Of the 493 Connecticut systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.8 ppb; 2 are over 15 ppb right now and 49 have gone over at some point. Rhinebeck Mobile Home Community's 5.3 ppb sits at the 93rd percentile in Connecticut and the 92nd nationally (higher means more lead).
Next steps for Stamford, CT
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Stamford, CT 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 Rhinebeck Mobile Home Community 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. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.