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Are there lead pipes in your apartment? Denver landlords not required to tell you.

Residents can find out if their properties have a lead service line on an interactive map provided by Denver Water

A worker with Denver Water prepares ...
Brittany Peterson, The Associated Press
A worker with Denver Water prepares to pass a new copper water service line from a residential water meter to the water main on Thursday, June 17, 2021, in Denver. While President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill proposes $45 million for eliminating lead pipes and service lines, some utility companies and municipalities have already started replacing them.
Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 6, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Denver landlords aren't legally required to tell their tenants about lead service lines, which could result in contaminated water flowing into their homes. The lack of disclosure can leave some renters in the dark about their quality of water.
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