Saratoga County · New York
Tree removal in Waterford, NY
Waterford: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Waterford
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Saratoga County
- 267
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Waterford, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Saratoga County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 312 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 267 |
| Tornado reports | 5 |
Full record for Saratoga County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Saratoga County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 131 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 59 |
| Distance to the station | 3 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Waterford
| Households | 1,050 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 3 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1939 or earlier |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | New York State Elec & Gas Corp |
|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Waterford
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Clearing a lota small place, about 1,050 households
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1939, among older trees
- Arborist assessment
- Removal day
- Pruning instead of removal
Rules in New York
New York: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: New York State Department of Financial Services.
Map of Waterford
Close by
- Clifton Gardens
- Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek
- Mechanicville 3 with trees
- Country Knolls
- Stillwater 2 with trees
- Ballston Spa 6 with trees
- North Ballston Spa
- Milton
- Saratoga Springs 18 with trees
- Schuylerville 2 with trees
- Corinth 2 with trees
- South Glens Falls 1 with trees