Colorado · 14 community water systems
Lead pipes in Garfield County, CO
14 community water systems serving Garfield County reported 0 lead and 65 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,285 of unknown material. The most are in City of Glenwood Springs.
0.4% 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%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0.4%
- Unknown 7.7%
- Non-lead 92%
Water systems serving Garfield County
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Glenwood SpringsGarfield County | 0 | 65 | 776 | 1.8% |
| City of RifleGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 380 | 0% |
| Storm King MHPGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0% |
| No Name Creek WSGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0% |
| Three Mile TPGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0% |
| Mitchell Cooper Ditch PipelineGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0% |
| Rifle Creek Estates HOAGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0% |
| Town of CarbondaleGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of New CastleGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Battlement Mesa MDGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of SiltGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Roaring Fork WSDGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Town of ParachuteGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apple Tree ParkGarfield County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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
- Check the pipe where water enters your home.
- Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking.
- Test your water, often free through the utility.
- Ask your utility about free or discounted replacement; most lines must be replaced by December 31, 2037.
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Questions
Does Garfield County have lead pipes?
Yes. Water systems serving Garfield County reported 0 lead and 65 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 1,285 of unknown material.
Which Garfield County water systems have the most lead lines?
City of Glenwood Springs (65).
How do I check my home in Garfield 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.