Soda Springs Water Authority
EPA ID: CO0125718 · 280 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Soda Springs Water Authority (CO0125718): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. 1 total violation across five years at Soda Springs Water Authority - every finding closed, utility compliant today, 280 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Soda Springs Water Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Soda Springs Water Authority 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Soda Springs Water Authority'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Soda Springs Water Authority compares to EPA limits
Nickel was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Soda Springs Water Authority (EPA ID: CO0125718) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 280 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2023 | Nickel | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | Inorganic | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.004 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 Soda Springs Water Authority (CO0125718) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Soda Springs Water Authority water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Soda Springs Water Authority; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Soda Springs Water Authority serve?
Soda Springs Water Authority serves approximately 280 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.
Where does Soda Springs Water Authority get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Soda Springs Water Authority (CO): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0125718/
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