ZipCheckup grade for 80925: D.

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Water Quality Report
D 47

Colorado Springs, CO: PFAS Above 2029 MCL Level - 47/100

EPA data combined for 4 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Widefield Water Supply District)

PFAS Detected High County Radon Potential

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 80925 in Colorado Springs, CO contain 10 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

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score
D 47/100
Water Quality PFAS above MCL 10 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0019 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2025-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 4 claims
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 10 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0019 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • PFAS At least one PFAS result is above an EPA MCL value (UCMR5 sampling; MCL compliance required from 2029).
  • Radon EPA Zone 1 - highest county-level potential. This is not a home measurement; test before any threshold comparison.
  • Flood 4 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
10 violations PFAS detected
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
D
ZIP-level Home Safety model score: 47 / 100
Bottom 5% of U.S. ZIP codes
4
Water Systems
27,640
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Surface water
Water Source
0.0019 mg/L
Reported Lead Result
Zone 1
County Radon Potential · High
$441K
Median Home ValueState median: $430K

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: 47/100

This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
80/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
0/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
0/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
100/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
40/100
Indoor environment
0/100
Outdoor environment
100/100

Coverage: 4 of 4 components and 3 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (7) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 80925 in Colorado Springs, Colorado is mapped to the water system Widefield Water Supply District (EPA ID: CO0121900). This system provides water to approximately 27,640 people from surface water sources.

There are 4 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Widefield Water Supply District CO0121900 27,640 Surface water
City of Fountain CO0121275 25,130 Surface water
Colorado Springs Utilities CO0121150 464,111 Surface water
Cherokee Md CO0121125 29,610 Groundwater

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Widefield Water Supply District (CO0121900) on EPA.gov.

5 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.

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PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 80925. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.

Detected compounds: PFHxA, PFPeA, PFBA, PFHxS, PFBS, PFOS, PFOA, PFPeS.

Highest measured level: 0.1406 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.

📊 EPA UCMR5 · View source →
Environmental Hazards (11) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (7) OK
Cost & Community (8) HIGH

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 80925 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 10 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 80925 (primary system: Widefield 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 80925's water come from?

The recorded water source for Widefield Water Supply District, a system mapped to ZIP code 80925, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 27,640 people.

How does Colorado Springs water compare to the national average?

Colorado Springs's Home Safety Score ranks lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes, and lower than 90% of ZIP codes within Colorado.

How can I get my water tested in Colorado Springs?

If Widefield 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 80925 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 80925 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0019 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). 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 80925?

80925 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 1 (high county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in El Paso 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 80925's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 80925. One or more PFAS results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029. 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 80925?

FEMA records contain 4 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 80925; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is X, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Colorado Springs, CO: PFAS Above 2029 MCL Level - 47/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/80925/
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  title  = {{Colorado Springs, CO: PFAS Above 2029 MCL Level - 47/100}},
  year   = {2026},
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}

Page version: October 2026.

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