Water System Report CO

Lake Forest Mutual Wc

EPA ID: CO0125466 ยท 250 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Lake Forest Mutual Wc (CO0125466): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Federal monitoring records show zero violations at Lake Forest Mutual Wc for the reporting cycles they cover, at a utility serving approximately 250 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

250
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0015 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$541K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lake Forest Mutual Wc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$89,090
Median Household Income
5,542
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
45%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Lake Forest Mutual Wc have a median household income of $89,090 and about 5,542 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). 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

Lake Forest Mutual Wc's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
35 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 51% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Lake Forest Mutual Wc (EPA ID: CO0125466) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 250 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
0.0015 mg/L No 2025-12-31

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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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 available EPA compliance records for Lake Forest Mutual Wc (CO0125466) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Forest Mutual Wc water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Lake Forest Mutual Wc 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 Lake Forest Mutual Wc serve?

Lake Forest Mutual Wc serves approximately 250 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Lake Forest Mutual Wc get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Lake Forest Mutual Wc; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Lake Forest Mutual Wc serve? ▼
Lake Forest Mutual Wc serves approximately 250 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Lake Forest Mutual Wc's water source? ▼
Lake Forest Mutual Wc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Lake Forest Mutual Wc's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0015 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Lake Forest Mutual Wc? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Lake Forest Mutual Wc have a median household income of $89,090 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Lake Forest Mutual Wc get its water? ▼
Lake Forest Mutual Wc's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.). Lake Forest Mutual Wc Water Quality Report, CO. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0125466/
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