Water System Report CO

Greatrock North Water Supply District

EPA ID: CO0101063 ยท 1,250 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Greatrock North Water Supply District (CO0101063): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Zero EPA violations over five years - Greatrock North Water Supply District has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 1,250.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,250
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$449K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Greatrock North Water Supply District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$105,620
Median Household Income
75,661
Service Area Population
25%
Disadvantaged Population
45th
Poverty Percentile
15th
Energy Burden Percentile
32%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Greatrock North Water Supply District serves a community with a median household income of $105,620 and an estimated 75,661 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Greatrock North Water Supply District's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
45th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

19 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
46 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 29% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 9 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.07 ppt, PFOS: 0.07 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

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Denver Cascade Mhp
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1,150 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $550
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $3,100

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,100 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Greatrock North Water Supply District (EPA ID: CO0101063) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 1,250 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.002 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by CO or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Greatrock North Water Supply District (CO0101063) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Greatrock North Water Supply District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Greatrock North Water Supply District in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Greatrock North Water Supply District serve?

Greatrock North Water Supply District serves approximately 1,250 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Greatrock North Water Supply District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Greatrock North Water Supply District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Greatrock North Water Supply District serve?
Greatrock North Water Supply District serves approximately 1,250 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Greatrock North Water Supply District's water source?
Greatrock North Water Supply District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Greatrock North Water Supply District's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.002 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Greatrock North Water Supply District's service area?
The Greatrock North Water Supply District service area has a median household income of $105,620. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Greatrock North Water Supply District get its water?
Greatrock North Water Supply District's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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