Water System Report CO

Oak Meadows Mhp

EPA ID: CO0142567 · 200 people served · 1 ZIP code

Over five tracked years, Oak Meadows Mhp has stayed completely violation-free for its 200 residents.

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

200
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$260K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 1 (2024) to 2 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Demographics

$59,737
Median Household Income
14,278
Service Area Population
43%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Oak Meadows Mhp serves a community with a median household income of $59,737 and an estimated 14,278 residents across its service area. Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 43% 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

Oak Meadows Mhp'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Montezuma 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

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 77% 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

Oak Meadows Mhp (EPA ID: CO0142567) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 200 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 81321 in Cortez.

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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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 Oak Meadows Mhp (CO0142567) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oak Meadows Mhp water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Oak Meadows Mhp serve?

Oak Meadows Mhp serves approximately 200 people across 1 ZIP code in Colorado.

Where does Oak Meadows Mhp get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Oak Meadows Mhp meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Oak Meadows Mhp serve?
Oak Meadows Mhp serves approximately 200 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Oak Meadows Mhp's water source?
Oak Meadows Mhp draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Oak Meadows Mhp's service area?
The Oak Meadows Mhp service area has a median household income of $59,737. EPA EJScreen data classifies 43% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Oak Meadows Mhp get its water?
Oak Meadows Mhp'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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