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Utilities Summary for West Hempstead, NY
Electric Companies:
1
Natural Gas Companies:
8
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
1
Municipal Electricity:
No
West Hempstead Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
98.65%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
98.22%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
98.22%
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.
West Hempstead's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Ground Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
1.3 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
1,4-dioxane
0.27 ppb
Health standard: 0.35 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chlorate
71.75 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0832 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
1.795 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
1.5275 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
2.515 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
0.93 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
16.1667 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.
Can I choose my electric company in West Hempstead?
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 PSEG Long Island or any of the 1 electric providers available in West Hempstead.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in West Hempstead, 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 National Grid and Agway Energy Services or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in West Hempstead.
Does West Hempstead offer municipal electricity services?
No, West Hempstead does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the West Hempstead area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by West Hempstead Wd.
Who is the fastest internet provider in West Hempstead?
Optimum is the fastest internet service provider in West Hempstead, offering speeds up to 8 Gbps to 92.77% of the city.
Who is the cheapest natural gas supplier in West Hempstead?
American Power & Gas is the cheapest natural gas provider in West Hempstead, offering plans starting at $0.349 therm.