Water System Report CO

Evergreen Lake Company

EPA ID: CO0126121 · 431 people served · 1 ZIP code

Evergreen Lake Company carries zero EPA violations in five years — a spotless record for a utility serving 431 residents.

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

431
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$637K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Evergreen Lake Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$237,955
Median Household Income
218
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
24%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Evergreen Lake Company serves a community with a median household income of $237,955 and an estimated 218 residents across its service area.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Evergreen Lake Company's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Gunnison 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 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

32 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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

Evergreen Lake Company (EPA ID: CO0126121) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 431 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 81220 in Cimarron.

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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Evergreen Lake Company (CO0126121) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evergreen Lake Company water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Evergreen Lake Company has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Evergreen Lake Company serve?

Evergreen Lake Company serves approximately 431 people across 1 ZIP code in Colorado.

Where does Evergreen Lake Company get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
507
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 431
Reported to Colorado

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Evergreen Lake Company meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Evergreen Lake Company serve?
Evergreen Lake Company serves approximately 431 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Evergreen Lake Company's water source?
Evergreen Lake Company draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Evergreen Lake Company's service area?
The Evergreen Lake Company service area has a median household income of $237,955. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Evergreen Lake Company get its water?
Evergreen Lake Company's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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