Lead Pipe Map

Colorado · population 1,362

Lead pipes in Parachute, CO

No lead lines reported

Most of Parachute (population 1,362) gets its water from Battlement Mesa MD, which reported 1,840 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.

0% of Battlement Mesa MD's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Colorado average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
0Galvanized, replace
0Unknown material
1,840Non-lead

Latest lead test for Battlement Mesa MD (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 2.8 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 Battlement Mesa MD.

Water systems serving Parachute

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Battlement Mesa MDMain system0000%
Town of ParachuteServes 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 Parachute

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

Find the official inventory mapBattlement Mesa MD 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 Parachute, CO have lead pipes?

Battlement Mesa MD, which serves Parachute, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.

Who supplies water to Parachute?

EPA's service area maps place most of Parachute in Battlement Mesa MD's service area (PWSID CO0123133). Town of Parachute also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Battlement Mesa MD'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 Parachute 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 Battlement Mesa MD whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.