Water System Report NY

Westchester County Water District #1

EPA ID: NY5903488 · 0 people served · 4 ZIP codes

Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Westchester County Water District #1 sits well above the baseline — five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 0 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

0
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$555K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Stable · Risk tier: High · 90% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 8 (2021) to 12 (2022). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Westchester County Water District #1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$89,964
Median Household Income
78,442
Service Area Population
21%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
86%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Westchester County Water District #1 serves a community with a median household income of $89,964 and an estimated 78,442 residents across its service area. Approximately 86% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Westchester County Water District #1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Westchester County, New York rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

64 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
5 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 93% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,050
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $2,850

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Westchester County Water District #1 (EPA ID: NY5903488) is a community water system in New York that serves approximately 0 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 1 community.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Westchester County Water District #1 (NY5903488) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Westchester County Water District #1 water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Westchester County Water District #1 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Westchester County Water District #1 serve?

Westchester County Water District #1 serves approximately 0 people across 4 ZIP codes in New York.

Where does Westchester County Water District #1 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Westchester County Water District #1 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
What is Westchester County Water District #1's water source?
Westchester County Water District #1 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Westchester County Water District #1's service area?
The Westchester County Water District #1 service area has a median household income of $89,964. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Westchester County Water District #1 get its water?
Westchester County Water District #1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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