Water System Report CO

Candlewood Park

EPA ID: CO0139166 · 800 people served · 1 ZIP code

Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Candlewood Park — a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 800 residents.

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

800
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$228K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Demographics

$50,769
Median Household Income
13,454
Service Area Population
24%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Candlewood Park serves a community with a median household income of $50,769 and an estimated 13,454 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% 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

Candlewood Park'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Mesa 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 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

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Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Candlewood Park (EPA ID: CO0139166) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 800 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 81520 in Clifton.

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Candlewood Park (CO0139166) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Candlewood Park water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Candlewood Park serve?

Candlewood Park serves approximately 800 people across 1 ZIP code in Colorado.

Where does Candlewood Park 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
431
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: 800
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?
Candlewood Park meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Candlewood Park serve?
Candlewood Park serves approximately 800 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Candlewood Park's water source?
Candlewood Park draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Candlewood Park's service area?
The Candlewood Park service area has a median household income of $50,769. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Candlewood Park get its water?
Candlewood Park'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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