Water System Report CO

El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc

EPA ID: CO0136249 · 655 people served · 1 ZIP code

El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring — no violations in five years across a service area of 655 people.

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

655
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$219K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$54,788
Median Household Income
11,750
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc serves a community with a median household income of $54,788 and an estimated 11,750 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc'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
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Las Animas 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

75 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% 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 Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
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

El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc (EPA ID: CO0136249) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 655 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 81082 in Trinidad.

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: 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 El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc (CO0136249) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc serve?

El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc serves approximately 655 people across 1 ZIP code in Colorado.

Where does El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc 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
195
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: 655
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?
El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc serve?
El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc serves approximately 655 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc's water source?
El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc's service area?
The El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc service area has a median household income of $54,788. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc get its water?
El Moro Hoehne Pipeline Assoc'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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