Water on the Spot
EPA ID: CO0122875 · 200 people served · 2 ZIP codes
Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Water on the Spot — a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 200 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Demographics
The Water on the Spot serves a community with a median household income of $59,450 and an estimated 7,933 residents across its service area. Approximately 63% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 43% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Water on the Spot'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.
About 1% of homes in Fremont 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 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Colorado
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Water on the Spot (EPA ID: CO0122875) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 200 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 1 community.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Water on the Spot (CO0122875) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Water on the Spot water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Water on the Spot has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Water on the Spot serve?
Water on the Spot serves approximately 200 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.
Where does Water on the Spot get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.