Colorado · population 13,971
Lead pipes in Federal Heights, CO
No lead lines reported
Most of Federal Heights (population 13,971) gets its water from City of Federal Heights, which reported 1,334 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of City of Federal Heights's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Colorado average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for City of Federal Heights (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.7 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for City of Federal Heights.
Water systems serving Federal Heights
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Federal HeightsMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kimberly Hills MHPServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| City of ThorntonServes nearby areas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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 Federal Heights
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Federal Heights's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
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.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Westminster1 lead + galv. lines
- Northglennno lead reported
- Thorntonno lead reported
- Broomfieldno lead reported
- Arvada12 lead + galv. lines
- Wheat Ridgeno lead reported
- Edgewaterno lead reported
- Superiorno lead reported
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Questions
Does Federal Heights, CO have lead pipes?
City of Federal Heights, which serves Federal Heights, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Federal Heights?
EPA's service area maps place most of Federal Heights in City of Federal Heights's service area (PWSID CO0101055). Kimberly Hills MHP, City of Thornton also serve parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Federal Heights home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Federal Heights'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 Federal Heights 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 Federal Heights whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.