Water System Report CO

Mid Valley Md

EPA ID: CO0119508 ยท 4,588 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Mid Valley Md (CO0119508): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Mid Valley Md - the supplier serving 4,588 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

Data: EPA SDWIS

C ยท 67
Avg Safety Score
4,588
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0011 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk ยท High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$987K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mid Valley Md Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$101,135
Median Household Income
22,698
Service Area Population
5%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
25th
Energy Burden Percentile
32%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mid Valley Md serves a community with a median household income of $101,135 and an estimated 22,698 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Mid Valley Md's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
55th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
15th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

30 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 43% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Colorado

City of Monte Vista
4,600 people
0 violations
Elizabeth Town of
4,523 people
0 violations
0 violations
Menoken Water District
4,500 people
C 0 violations
Frisco Town of
4,495 people
13 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,750

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

Mid Valley Md (EPA ID: CO0119508) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 4,588 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: C (67/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 2 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

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

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0011 mg/L No N/A

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

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

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 the full compliance record for Mid Valley Md (CO0119508) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mid Valley Md water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Mid Valley Md 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 Mid Valley Md serve?

Mid Valley Md serves approximately 4,588 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Mid Valley Md get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
174

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) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Mid Valley Md safe to drink?
Mid Valley Md has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits - independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Mid Valley Md meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mid Valley Md serve?
Mid Valley Md serves approximately 4,588 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Mid Valley Md's water source?
Mid Valley Md draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Mid Valley Md's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0011 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Mid Valley Md's service area?
The Mid Valley Md service area has a median household income of $101,135. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mid Valley Md get its water?
Mid Valley Md's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Mid Valley Md Water Quality Report, CO. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0119508/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

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