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Utilities Summary for Plattsburgh, NY
Electric Companies:
27
Natural Gas Companies:
6
Water & Sewage Providers:
2
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
3
Municipal Electricity:
Yes
Plattsburgh Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
94.25%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
0%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
38.77%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Plattsburgh's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Copper
1486.7 ppb
Health standard: 1300 ppb
Legal limit: 1300 ppb
Lead
4.9 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
186.325 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.2743 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0769 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
46.375 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
1.76 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
48.135 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
1.24 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluoroheptanoic Acid
0.0031 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
93.2625 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of New York has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between NYSEG and Plattsburgh Municipal Lighting Department or any of the 27 electric providers available in Plattsburgh.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Plattsburgh, NY?
Yes, the state of New York has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between NYSEG and Agway Energy Services or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Plattsburgh.
What is the average utility bill in Plattsburgh?
On average, the residents of Plattsburgh, NY pay around $211.42 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Plattsburgh on average pay 28.6% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Plattsburgh offer municipal electricity services?
Yes, Plattsburgh Municipal Lighting Department is a municipal electric provider and supplies most residents of Plattsburgh with electricity. Most cities also offer essential municipal services like water, sewage treatment and wastewater disposal.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Plattsburgh?
Verizon Fios is the fastest internet service provider in Plattsburgh, offering speeds up to 2.3 Gbps to 76.25% of the city.