Lead Pipe Map

New Mexico · 17 community water systems

Lead pipes in San Miguel County, NM

17 community water systems serving San Miguel County reported 0 lead and 34 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 9,891 of unknown material. The most are in Las Vegas (City Of).

0.3% of these systems' 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
9,891Unknown
184Non-lead

Water systems serving San Miguel County

Water systemLeadGalv.Unknown% leadPeople
Las Vegas (City Of)Las Vegas0348,1420.4%14,530
Pecos Water SystemPecos007590%2,133
Pendaries MdwcaRociada002460%500
East Pecos MdwcaPecos001920%413
Tecolotito MdwcaTecolotito001000%212
La Pasada MdwcaPecos00710%164
San Juan MdwcaSan Jose00640%136
Gonzales Ranch MdwcaGonzales Ranch00550%114
North San Ysidro MdwcaSan Ysidro00440%133
San Jose MdwcaSan Jose00410%119
El Ancon MdwcaRibera00410%89
Sena MdwcaSena00330%180
Rowe MdwcaRowe00330%100
San Miguel del Vado MdwcaSan Miguel00230%79
La Cueva MdwcaPecos00220%46
Gabaldon MdwcaLas Vegas00200%47
Ilfeld MdwcaIlfeld0050%249

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 San Miguel County have lead pipes?

Yes. Water systems serving San Miguel County reported 0 lead and 34 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 9,891 of unknown material.

Which San Miguel County water systems have the most lead lines?

Las Vegas (City Of) (34).

How do I check my home in San Miguel 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.