Water System Report CO

Ymca Rockies Wind River

EPA ID: CO0135883 · 3,730 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Five clean years on EPA record — Ymca Rockies Wind River, 3,730 residents served.

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

3,730
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 3 (2021) to 8 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ymca Rockies Wind River Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$89,659
Median Household Income
10,093
Service Area Population
3%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
51%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ymca Rockies Wind River serves a community with a median household income of $89,659 and an estimated 10,093 residents across its service area. Approximately 51% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Ymca Rockies Wind River'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Larimer County, Colorado rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

44 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 65% of expected lifespan used End of life

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3,802 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $900
Water Filtration $600
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

Ymca Rockies Wind River (EPA ID: CO0135883) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 3,730 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 1 community.

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

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ymca Rockies Wind River (CO0135883) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ymca Rockies Wind River water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Ymca Rockies Wind River has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Ymca Rockies Wind River serve?

Ymca Rockies Wind River serves approximately 3,730 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Ymca Rockies Wind River get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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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
285
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 2025-07-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 3,730
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?
Ymca Rockies Wind River meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ymca Rockies Wind River serve?
Ymca Rockies Wind River serves approximately 3,730 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Ymca Rockies Wind River's water source?
Ymca Rockies Wind River draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Ymca Rockies Wind River's service area?
The Ymca Rockies Wind River service area has a median household income of $89,659. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Ymca Rockies Wind River get its water?
Ymca Rockies Wind River'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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