Water System Report CO

Stonegate Md

EPA ID: CO0118076 · 15,295 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Stonegate Md earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring — no violations in five years across a service area of 15,295 people.

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

15,295
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$662K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Stonegate Md Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$142,280
Median Household Income
113,756
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
10th
Poverty Percentile
10th
Energy Burden Percentile
18%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Stonegate Md serves a community with a median household income of $142,280 and an estimated 113,756 residents across its service area.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Stonegate Md'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Douglas County, Colorado rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

27 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
41 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 40% 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. 10 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

Similar-sized systems in Colorado

Gypsum Town of
15,272 people
C 3 violations
City of Black Hawk
15,167 people
C 1 violation
City of Sterling
15,100 people
D 9 violations
Evergreen Md
15,750 people
D 45 violations
D 1 violation

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $600
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

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.

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 $3,000 (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

Stonegate Md (EPA ID: CO0118076) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 15,295 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 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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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP 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 Stonegate Md (CO0118076) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stonegate Md water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Stonegate Md has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Stonegate Md serve?

Stonegate Md serves approximately 15,295 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Stonegate Md get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Detected

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). PFAS compounds were detected below the current state-enforceable MCL.

Samples collected
116
Detections
6
Latest sample
1/24/2024
Highest analyte
PFOA: 5.6 ppt
Analyte Max detected Current MCL Status
PFOA 5.6 ppt 10 ppt Above 2029 federal MCL
PFOS 5.1 ppt 10 ppt Above 2029 federal MCL
PFBS 3.9 ppt
PFHxA 3.8 ppt
PFPeA 3.7 ppt
PFHpA 3.1 ppt

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
4,093
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-07-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 15,295
Reported to Colorado

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Stonegate Md meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Stonegate Md serve?
Stonegate Md serves approximately 15,295 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Stonegate Md's water source?
Stonegate Md draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Stonegate Md's service area?
The Stonegate Md service area has a median household income of $142,280. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Stonegate Md get its water?
Stonegate Md'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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