ZipCheckup grade for 80482: C.
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Winter Park, CO (80482): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems - 66/100
EPA data combined for 2 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Winter Park Ranch Water Supply District)
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 80482 in Winter Park, CO contain 1 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 1 violation (non-health) (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
- Radon EPA Zone 1 - highest county-level potential. This is not a home measurement; test before any threshold comparison.
- Flood 1 cumulative NFIP claim record. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
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For Winter Park (80482), this report lists 1 elevated-risk finding and none in its critical tier.
Score Breakdown
Overall Home Safety Score: 66/100
This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.
Canonical components
Required domains
Coverage: 4 of 4 components and 3 of 3 domains observed.
Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.
Safety & Health (6) HIGH
Your Water System
ZIP code 80482 in Winter Park, Colorado is mapped to the water system Winter Park Ranch Water Supply District (EPA ID: CO0125844). This system provides water to approximately 3,250 people from groundwater sources.
There are 2 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Park Ranch Water Supply District | CO0125844 | 3,250 | Groundwater |
| Fraser Town of | CO0125288 | 2,150 | Groundwater |
Other Water Quality Reports in Colorado
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- 80002 (Arvada) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80003 (Arvada) - 7 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80004 (Arvada) - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80005 (Arvada) - 7 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80006 (Arvada)
- 80007 (Arvada) - 9 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80010 (Aurora)
- 80011 (Aurora)
- 80012 (Aurora) - 34 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80013 (Aurora) - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80014 (Aurora) - 34 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80015 (Aurora) - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80016 (Aurora) - 32 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80017 (Aurora)
- 80018 (Aurora) - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80019 (Aurora) - 34 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80020 (Broomfield) - 14 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80021 (Broomfield) - 9 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80022 (Commerce City)
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 80442 (Fraser) - 4 mi - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80478 (Tabernash) - 7 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 80438 (Empire) - 11 mi
- 80436 (Dumont) - 13 mi
- 80476 (Silver Plume) - 14 mi
- 80444 (Georgetown) - 14 mi
- 80452 (Idaho Springs) - 15 mi - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80446 (Granby) - 15 mi - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 80474 (Rollinsville) - 15 mi
- 80427 (Central City) - 16 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Winter Park Ranch Water Supply District (CO0125844) on EPA.gov.
4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
PFAS Contamination Detected
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 80482.
Detected compounds: PFBA.
Highest measured level: 0.0118 µg/L
Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.
Environmental Hazards (11) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (7) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
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Home & Flood Insurance
The ZIP code for this report in Winter Park has 1 FEMA flood claim on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 80482 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 1 violation since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 80482 (primary system: Winter Park Ranch Water Supply District), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 80482's water come from?
The recorded water source for Winter Park Ranch Water Supply District, a system mapped to ZIP code 80482, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 3,250 people.
How does Winter Park water compare to the national average?
Winter Park's Home Safety Score ranks lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes, and at or above 63% within Colorado.
How can I get my water tested in Winter Park?
If Winter Park Ranch Water Supply District supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 80482 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 80482 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2023-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 80482?
80482 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 1 (high county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Grand County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 80482's water?
Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 80482. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.
What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 80482?
FEMA records contain 1 flood insurance claim filed in ZIP code 80482. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Winter Park, CO (80482): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems - 66/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/80482/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 80482
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80442 | Fraser, CO | 3.9 mi | N/A | 2 |
| 80478 | Tabernash, CO | 7.2 mi | N/A | 1 |
| 80438 | Empire, CO | 10.6 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 80436 | Dumont, CO | 13.2 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 80476 | Silver Plume, CO | 13.5 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 80444 | Georgetown, CO | 13.8 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 80452 | Idaho Springs, CO | 14.5 mi | C | 5 |
| 80446 | Granby, CO | 14.6 mi | C | 2 |
| 80474 | Rollinsville, CO | 15.1 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 80427 | Central City, CO | 15.7 mi | N/A | 0 |
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