Lead Pipe Map

New Mexico · population 12,711

Lead pipes in Las Vegas, NM

34 lead or galvanized lines to replace

Most of Las Vegas (population 12,711) gets its water from Las Vegas (City Of). That system reported 0 lead and 34 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 8,211, with 8,142 more of unknown material.

0.4% of Las Vegas (City Of)'s service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the New Mexico average (0.1%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).

0Lead
34Galvanized, replace
8,142Unknown material
35Non-lead

Latest lead test for Las Vegas (City Of) (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 1.7 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.

Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Las Vegas (City Of).

Water systems serving Las Vegas

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% lead
Las Vegas (City Of)Main system0348,1420.4%
Gabaldon MdwcaAlso serves parts of the city00200%

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 Las Vegas

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

Find the official inventory mapLas Vegas (City Of) 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 Las Vegas, NM have lead pipes?

Yes. Las Vegas (City Of), which serves Las Vegas, reported 0 lead and 34 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 8,142 of unknown material.

Who supplies water to Las Vegas?

EPA's service area maps place most of Las Vegas in Las Vegas (City Of)'s service area (PWSID NM3518025). Gabaldon Mdwca also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.

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

Search your address on Las Vegas (City Of)'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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas (City Of) whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.