Colorado · population 1,617
Lead pipes in Hudson, CO
175 lines still unidentified
Most of Hudson (population 1,617) gets its water from Town of Hudson. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 175 of 598 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Town of Hudson'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 29%
- Non-lead 71%
Latest lead test for Town of Hudson (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 4 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 Town of Hudson.
Water systems serving Hudson
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of HudsonMain system | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0% |
| Town of KeenesburgServes 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 Hudson
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Hudson'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
- Lochbuie1,730 unknown
- Fort Lupton1 lead + galv. lines
- Plattevilleno lead reported
- Gilcrestno lead reported
- Commerceno lead reported
- La Salleno lead reported
- Daconono lead reported
- Firestoneno lead reported
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Questions
Does Hudson, CO have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Town of Hudson still lists 175 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Hudson?
EPA's service area maps place most of Hudson in Town of Hudson's service area (PWSID CO0162359). Town of Keenesburg also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Hudson home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Hudson'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 Hudson 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 Town of Hudson whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.