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Cherry Creek Village Water District

EPA ID: CO0103176 ยท 9,215 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Cherry Creek Village Water District (CO0103176): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Cherry Creek Village Water District's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric - no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 9,215 residents year after year.

Data: EPA SDWIS

9,215
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$490K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cherry Creek Village Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$73,961
Median Household Income
106,391
Service Area Population
20%
Disadvantaged Population
33th
Poverty Percentile
10th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cherry Creek Village Water District serves a community with a median household income of $73,961 and an estimated 106,391 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Cherry Creek Village Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
73th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 73th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 57% 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

Similar-sized systems in Colorado

Milliken Town of
9,200 people
F 5 violations
D 0 violations
C 0 violations
City of Rifle
9,489 people
C 46 violations
City of Craig
8,930 people
39 violations

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 $367
Water Filtration $100
Total Estimated Cost $2,867

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 $2,867 (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

Cherry Creek Village Water District (EPA ID: CO0103176) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 9,215 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 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

No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.

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 Cherry Creek Village Water District (CO0103176) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherry Creek Village Water District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Cherry Creek Village Water 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 Cherry Creek Village Water District serve?

Cherry Creek Village Water District serves approximately 9,215 people across 3 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Cherry Creek Village Water District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Cherry Creek Village Water District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Cherry Creek Village Water District serve?
Cherry Creek Village Water District serves approximately 9,215 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Cherry Creek Village Water District's water source?
Cherry Creek Village Water District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Cherry Creek Village Water District's service area?
The Cherry Creek Village Water District service area has a median household income of $73,961. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Cherry Creek Village Water District get its water?
Cherry Creek Village Water District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Cherry Creek Village Water District Water Quality Report, CO. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0103176/
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