Historical Compliance Records CO

Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority

EPA ID: CO0147180 ยท 250 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority (CO0147180): 7 violations on record since 2021. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority, 7 violations are listed in the dataset, and none is recorded as open for the 250 people in its service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

250
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
7
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0095 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 1
County Radon Potential ยท High
3
Contaminants Flagged
$511K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$91,838
Median Household Income
4,029
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
20%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
44%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority have a median household income of $91,838 and about 4,029 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

37 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
34 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 52% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority (EPA ID: CO0147180) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 250 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 7 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 7 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 28, 2024 E. COLI Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
September 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
September 8, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
September 1, 2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting, Other (notice or report rule) 3 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 3 No
E. COLI Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0095 mg/L No 2025-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

2 of 2 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 available EPA compliance records for Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority (CO0147180) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority; its 7 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority serve?

Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority serves approximately 250 people across 2 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 7 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority serve? ▼
Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority serves approximately 250 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority's water source? ▼
Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0095 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority have a median household income of $91,838 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority get its water? ▼
Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority: 7 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0147180/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Warm Springs Owners Mutual Water Authority (EPA ID: CO0147180) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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