Lead Pipe Map

Colorado · population 403,130

Lead pipes in Aurora, CO

476 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Aurora (population 403,130) gets its water from City of Aurora. That system reported 12 lead and 464 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 92,972, with 9,286 more of unknown material.

0.5% of City of Aurora's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Colorado average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

12Lead
464Galvanized, replace
9,286Unknown material
83,210Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Aurora (Jan 2026–Jun 2026): 4.7 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Aurora.

Water systems serving Aurora

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of AuroraMain system124649,2860.5%
Foxridge Farms MHPServes nearby areas0000%

Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.

Check your address in Aurora

The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Aurora's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.

Find the official inventory mapCity of Aurora details

No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.

Protect your drinking water

If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.

Pitcher filtersCheapest start. Pick one certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead, such as Brita Elite, PUR Plus or ZeroWater.See pitchers Faucet-mount filtersFilters straight from the tap. Look for NSF/ANSI 53 lead reduction on the box.See faucet filters Under-sink systemsBest for families. Carbon block (NSF 53) or reverse osmosis (NSF 58) units rated for lead.See under-sink

Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost

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Questions

Does Aurora, CO have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Aurora, which serves Aurora, reported 12 lead and 464 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 9,286 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Aurora?

EPA's service area maps place most of Aurora in City of Aurora's service area (PWSID CO0103005). Foxridge Farms MHP also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

How do I check whether my Aurora home has a lead service line?

Search your address on City of Aurora's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.

When will lead pipes in Aurora be replaced?

EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask City of Aurora whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.