Neighborhood Report
Grade C
Durango, CO Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade C
3 ZIP codes · 18 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03
Water quality varies significantly across Durango, CO. We analyzed 3 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade C (65/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 0 | 0% |
| C | 3 | 100% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Durango ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81302 | 65 | C | 6 | 0.0031 mg/L |
| 2 | 81303 | 65 | C | 6 | 0.0031 mg/L |
| 3 | 81301 | 64 | C | 6 | 0.0031 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 3 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 0 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 18 total violations across Durango
- 3 health-based violations
- 3 of 3 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Atrazine | 6 | 3 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 3 | 3 |
| Fecal Coliform | 3 | 3 |
| E. coli | 3 | 3 |
| Chlorine residual | 3 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Durango?
ZIP code 81302 has the highest safety score in Durango at 65/100 (grade C). Check the full report for details.
Is Durango water safe to drink?
Durango has an average water safety score of 65/100 (C). Water quality varies by neighborhood — no ZIP codes currently exceed EPA lead limits. Always check your specific ZIP code.
Related Pages
Data Sources
- EPA SDWIS
- U.S. Census Bureau
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