Water System Report CO

Colorado Mtn College Svc

EPA ID: CO0123170 · 715 people served · 2 ZIP codes

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Colorado Mtn College Svc posted zero EPA violations serving 715 residents.

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

715
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 2 (2022) to 2 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Demographics

$103,632
Median Household Income
16,268
Service Area Population
9%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Colorado Mtn College Svc serves a community with a median household income of $103,632 and an estimated 16,268 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Colorado Mtn College Svc'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Garfield 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.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 63% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,700

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

Colorado Mtn College Svc (EPA ID: CO0123170) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 715 people from groundwater 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

  • 81601 — Glenwood Springs
  • 81602 — Glenwood Springs

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Colorado Mtn College Svc (CO0123170) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colorado Mtn College Svc water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Colorado Mtn College Svc has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Colorado Mtn College Svc serve?

Colorado Mtn College Svc serves approximately 715 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Colorado Mtn College Svc get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Colorado Mtn College Svc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Colorado Mtn College Svc serve?
Colorado Mtn College Svc serves approximately 715 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Colorado Mtn College Svc's water source?
Colorado Mtn College Svc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Colorado Mtn College Svc's service area?
The Colorado Mtn College Svc service area has a median household income of $103,632. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Colorado Mtn College Svc get its water?
Colorado Mtn College Svc'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.
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