Lead Pipe Map

Colorado · 29 community water systems

Lead pipes in El Paso County, CO

29 community water systems serving El Paso County reported 0 lead and 69 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,628 of unknown material. The most are in City of Manitou Springs.

<0.1% of these systems' lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Colorado average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
69Galvanized, replace
1,628Unknown
251,783Non-lead

Water systems serving El Paso County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
City of Manitou SpringsEl Paso County0461,1662.1%6,938
Town of RamahEl Paso County0153920%125
Town of CalhanEl Paso County081052.0%780
Garden ValleyEl Paso County003030%900
Sage WuaEl Paso County00150%800
Colorado Springs UtilitiesEl Paso County0000%464,111
US Department of the Army Fort CarsonEl Paso County0000%48,000
Cherokee MDEl Paso County0000%29,610
Widefield WSDEl Paso County0000%27,640
City of FountainEl Paso County0000%25,130
Security Water DistrictEl Paso County0000%20,000
Woodmoor WSDEl Paso County0000%18,031
US Air Force AcademyEl Paso County0000%16,876
Woodmen Hills MDEl Paso County0000%13,888
Meridian Service MDEl Paso County0000%12,760
Stratmoor Hills WSDEl Paso County0000%6,500
Donala WSDEl Paso County0000%6,421
Town of MonumentEl Paso County0000%5,740
Triview MDEl Paso County0000%5,737
Paint Brush HillsEl Paso County0000%4,994
Colorado Centre MDEl Paso County0000%3,675
Town of Palmer LakeEl Paso County0000%2,686
Falcon Area Water and WastewaterEl Paso County0000%1,926
Walden WSDEl Paso County0000%1,500
Wigwam Mutual WCEl Paso County0000%1,300
Canterbury ParkColorado Springs0000%1,240
The Springs MHPColorado Springs0000%1,229
Falcon Highlands MDEl Paso County0000%1,050
Forest Lakes MDEl Paso County0000%1,049

Systems that also serve other counties are counted in full. Your water bill names your utility.

What to do if your line is lead or unknown

  1. Check the pipe where water enters your home.
  2. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
  3. Test your water, often free through the utility.
  4. Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.

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Questions

Does El Paso County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving El Paso County reported 0 lead and 69 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,628 of unknown material.

Which El Paso County water systems have the most lead lines?

City of Manitou Springs (46), Town of Ramah (15), Town of Calhan (8).

How do I check my home in El Paso County?

Find the water system named on your water bill in the table above, open its page and use its address-level inventory. You can also scratch-test the pipe where it enters your home.