Lead Pipe Map

Colorado · population 81,102

Lead pipes in Loveland, CO

108 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Loveland (population 81,102) gets its water from City of Loveland. That system reported 21 lead and 87 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 28,952, with 5,912 more of unknown material.

0.4% of City of Loveland's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Colorado average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

21Lead
87Galvanized, replace
5,912Unknown material
22,932Non-lead

Latest lead test for City of Loveland (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 3.3 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 Loveland.

Water systems serving Loveland

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
City of LovelandMain system21875,9120.4%
Little Thompson WDServes 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 Loveland

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

Find the official inventory mapCity of Loveland 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 Loveland, CO have lead pipes?

Yes. City of Loveland, which serves Loveland, reported 21 lead and 87 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 5,912 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Loveland?

EPA's service area maps place most of Loveland in City of Loveland's service area (PWSID CO0135485). Little Thompson WD also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on City of Loveland'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 Loveland 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 Loveland whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.