Water System Report CO

Fairplay Town of

EPA ID: CO0147020 · 909 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, Fairplay Town of recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 909 people.

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

D · 40
Avg Safety Score
909
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$395K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Fairplay Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$70,602
Median Household Income
3,380
Service Area Population
20%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
35%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Fairplay Town of serves a community with a median household income of $70,602 and an estimated 3,380 residents across its service area.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Fairplay Town of'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Park 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

32 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
39 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 45% 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 $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,350

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

FAIRPLAY TOWN OF (EPA ID: CO0147020) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 909 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (40/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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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 Fairplay Town of (CO0147020) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairplay Town of water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Fairplay Town of serve?

Fairplay Town of serves approximately 909 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Fairplay Town of 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
107
Unknown Material
399
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 2024-07-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 909
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

Is water from Fairplay Town of safe to drink?
Fairplay Town of has a D safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Fairplay Town of meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Fairplay Town of serve?
Fairplay Town of serves approximately 909 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Fairplay Town of's water source?
Fairplay Town of draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Fairplay Town of's service area?
The Fairplay Town of service area has a median household income of $70,602. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Fairplay Town of get its water?
Fairplay Town of'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.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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