Del Norte Town of
EPA ID: CO0153200 ยท 1,429 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Del Norte Town of (CO0153200): 5 violations on record since 2021. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for Del Norte Town of, 5 violations are listed in the dataset, and none is recorded as open for the 1,429 people in its service area.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Del Norte Town of Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Del Norte Town of have a median household income of $58,889 and about 3,309 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 72% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Del Norte Town of'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Del Norte Town of (EPA ID: CO0153200) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 1,429 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 81132 in Del Norte.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 21, 2024 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 20, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 2 | No |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| TTHM | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 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
1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 2.
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.
- 81132 - Del Norte
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Del Norte Town of (CO0153200) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Del Norte Town of water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Del Norte Town of; its 5 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Del Norte Town of serve?
Del Norte Town of serves approximately 1,429 people across 1 ZIP code in Colorado.
Where does Del Norte Town of get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Del Norte Town of (CO): 5 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0153200/
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