Water System Report CO

Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler

EPA ID: CO0107510 · 1,000 people served · 16 ZIP codes

Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler'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 1,000 residents year after year.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

1,000
People Served
16
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 19 (2021) to 16 (2022). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$92,974
Median Household Income
129,202
Service Area Population
4%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
10th
Energy Burden Percentile
67%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler serves a community with a median household income of $92,974 and an estimated 129,202 residents across its service area. Approximately 67% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Boulder County, Colorado rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 70% 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. 8 detections recorded. 2 exceed 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 →

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $713
Water Filtration $300
PFAS Treatment $69
Total Estimated Cost $2,281

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 $2,281 (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

Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler (EPA ID: CO0107510) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 1,000 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 16 ZIP codes across 1 community.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 15 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler (CO0107510) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler serve?

Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler serves approximately 1,000 people across 16 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler serve?
Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler serves approximately 1,000 people with drinking water across 16 ZIP codes.
What is Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler's water source?
Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler's service area?
The Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler service area has a median household income of $92,974. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler get its water?
Mile Hi Water Inc. Hauler'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.
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