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Lake Forest Mutual Wc

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

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Lake Forest Mutual Wc (CO0125466): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Lake Forest Mutual Wc's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric - no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 250 residents year after year.

Data: EPA SDWIS

250
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0015 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$541K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lake Forest Mutual Wc 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 Lake Forest Mutual Wc 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

Lake Forest Mutual Wc'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

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 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 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?
Lake Forest Mutual Wc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
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 maximum detected lead level is 0.0015 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Lake Forest Mutual Wc's service area?
The Lake Forest Mutual Wc 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 Lake Forest Mutual Wc get its water?
Lake Forest Mutual Wc'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.). Lake Forest Mutual Wc Water Quality Report, CO. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0125466/
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