Colorado City Md

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Colorado City Md (CO0151200): 5 unresolved EPA violations on record. Within the EPA compliance database, Colorado City Md shows 5 violations still pending resolution - a status that applies across the full service territory of approximately 2,755 people and reflects findings that have not yet cleared the federal enforcement process or received formal closure.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Colorado City Md (EPA ID: CO0151200) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 2,755 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 communities.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 61 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 5 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

Contaminants Detected

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

Health Risk Details

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) (EPA limit: 0.08 mg/L)

Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water, people who frequently shower in chlorinated water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration. Find the right filter →

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →

E. coli (EPA limit: Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action))

Severe GI illness; potentially fatal kidney failure in children At-risk groups: children under 5, elderly, immunocompromised individuals, pregnant women.

Removal methods: UV disinfection (99.99%), chlorination, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →

Lead & Copper

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

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

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.

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.

• 81004 - Pueblo
• 81019 - Colorado City
• 81023 - Beulah
• 81069 - Rye

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Colorado City Md (CO0151200) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colorado City Md water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current health-based noncompliance records for Colorado City Md. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Colorado City Md serve?

Colorado City Md serves approximately 2,755 people across 4 ZIP codes in Colorado.

Where does Colorado City Md get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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