Historical Compliance Records CO

Timbers Water Supply District

EPA ID: CO0154743 ยท 200 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Timbers Water Supply District (CO0154743): 5 EPA violations in the last five years. In the five-year tracking period, Timbers Water Supply District filed 5 violations - each has been cleared, and the utility now meets all federal standards for its 200 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

200
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
5
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0017 mg/L
Max Lead Level
4
Contaminants Flagged
$916K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Timbers Water Supply District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$106,837
Median Household Income
18,378
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
38%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Timbers Water Supply District serves a community with a median household income of $106,837 and an estimated 18,378 residents across its service area.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Timbers Water Supply District'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
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

29 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
41 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 41% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Timbers Water Supply District compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

E. coli at 1 Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action) exceeds the EPA maximum of Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action). Severe GI illness; potentially fatal kidney failure in children. Consider UV disinfection (99.99%) filtration.

Fecal Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

E. coli was detected in this water system. UV disinfection (99.99%) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,200 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Timbers Water Supply District (EPA ID: CO0154743) is a community water system in Colorado that serves approximately 200 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 80487 in Steamboat Springs.

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
October 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 1, 2023 E. coli Non-health-based Resolved
August 1, 2023 Fecal Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Stage 1 DBP 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
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
E. coli Microbiological 1 No
Fecal Coliform Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0017 mg/L No N/A

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

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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.

  • 80487 - Steamboat Springs

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Timbers Water Supply District (CO0154743) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Timbers Water Supply District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Timbers Water Supply District; 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 Timbers Water Supply District serve?

Timbers Water Supply District serves approximately 200 people across 1 ZIP code in Colorado.

Where does Timbers Water Supply District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Timbers Water Supply District's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule, E. coli, Fecal Coliform. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 4 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Timbers Water Supply District serve?
Timbers Water Supply District serves approximately 200 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Timbers Water Supply District's water source?
Timbers Water Supply District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Timbers Water Supply District's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0017 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Timbers Water Supply District's service area?
The Timbers Water Supply District service area has a median household income of $106,837. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Timbers Water Supply District get its water?
Timbers Water Supply District'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Timbers Water Supply District (CO): 5 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/co0154743/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Timbers Water Supply District (EPA ID: CO0154743) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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