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 SDWIS for Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District (CO0116175): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District has logged zero violations - no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 22,000 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

Data: EPA SDWIS

22,000
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 Valley Water Supply District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$73,961
Median Household Income
84,015
Service Area Population
29%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
10th
Energy Burden Percentile
69%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District serves a community with a median household income of $73,961 and an estimated 84,015 residents across its service area. 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
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 60% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Colorado

City of Louisville
20,975 people
C 3 violations
Meridian Md
23,415 people
2 violations
Windsor Town of
23,500 people
F 2 violations
Tri County Wcd
20,490 people
C 0 violations
Left Hand Water District
20,280 people
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $800
Total Estimated Cost $2,000

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.

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

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.

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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 the full compliance record 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?
Cherry Creek Valley 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 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.
What is the demographic profile of Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply District's service area?
The Cherry Creek Valley Water Supply 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 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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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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