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Columbine Lake Water Supply District

EPA ID: CO0125155 ยท 428 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Columbine Lake Water Supply District (CO0125155): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Columbine Lake Water Supply District sits well above the baseline - five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 428 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

428
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0043 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$541K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Columbine Lake Water Supply District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$89,090
Median Household Income
5,542
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
45%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Columbine Lake Water Supply District serves a community with a median household income of $89,090 and an estimated 5,542 residents across its service area. Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Columbine Lake Water Supply District'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
80th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

36 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
35 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 51% 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

Columbine Lake Water Supply District (EPA ID: CO0125155) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 428 people from groundwater sources.

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

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
0.0043 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.

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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 Columbine Lake Water Supply District (CO0125155) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Columbine Lake Water Supply District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Columbine Lake 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 Columbine Lake Water Supply District serve?

Columbine Lake Water Supply District serves approximately 428 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Columbine Lake Water Supply District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Columbine Lake 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 Columbine Lake Water Supply District serve?
Columbine Lake Water Supply District serves approximately 428 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Columbine Lake Water Supply District's water source?
Columbine Lake Water Supply District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Columbine Lake Water Supply District's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0043 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Columbine Lake Water Supply District's service area?
The Columbine Lake Water Supply District service area has a median household income of $89,090. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Columbine Lake Water Supply District get its water?
Columbine Lake Water Supply District'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.). Columbine Lake Water Supply District Water Report, CO. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0125155/
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