Historical Compliance Records CO

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

1,429
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
5
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
4
Contaminants Flagged
$192K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$58,889
Median Household Income
3,309
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
100%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
19 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 73% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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0 violations
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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

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

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 5 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

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.

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

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 5 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 Del Norte Town of serve? ▼
Del Norte Town of serves approximately 1,429 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Del Norte Town of's water source? ▼
Del Norte Town of draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Del Norte Town of's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.001 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 Del Norte Town of? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Del Norte Town of have a median household income of $58,889 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Del Norte Town of get its water? ▼
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. 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.). Del Norte Town of (CO): 5 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0153200/
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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

Del Norte Town of (EPA ID: CO0153200) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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