Colorado · population 1,970
Lead pipes in Olathe, CO
No lead lines reported
Most of Olathe (population 1,970) gets its water from Town of Olathe, which reported 616 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Town of Olathe'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%
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Town of Olathe.
Water systems serving Olathe
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of OlatheMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tri County WCDServes 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 Olathe
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Town of Olathe'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
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Questions
Does Olathe, CO have lead pipes?
Town of Olathe, which serves Olathe, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Olathe?
EPA's service area maps place most of Olathe in Town of Olathe's service area (PWSID CO0143582). Tri County WCD also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Olathe home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Town of Olathe'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 Olathe 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 Olathe whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.