Water System Report CO

Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District

EPA ID: CO0116175 ยท 22,000 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District (CO0116175): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Searching the federal compliance records for Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District turns up no EPA violations in any contaminant category the file covers; the utility's service area includes approximately 22,000 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

22,000
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.009 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2002-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$490K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$73,961
Median Household Income
84,015
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
29%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
10th
Energy Burden Percentile
69%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District have a median household income of $73,961 and about 84,015 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 69% 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 Valley Water Supply 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
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th 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 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

42 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 60% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District (EPA ID: CO0116175) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 22,000 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 1 community.

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

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.009 mg/L (2002-12-31).

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

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

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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 available EPA compliance records for Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District (CO0116175) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District water safe to drink?

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

Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District serves approximately 22,000 people across 3 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

How Water Systems Appear in Rankings

Water systems are evaluated by violation history, contaminant detections, and service population. Larger systems with more service connections appear in more rankings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District serve? ▼
Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District serves approximately 22,000 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District's water source? ▼
Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.009 mg/L (sample period ending 2002-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District have a median household income of $73,961 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District get its water? ▼
Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply 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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District: Serves 22K People. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0116175/
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