Water Quality in Colorado Springs, CO (80106)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80106.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 10 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are22 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 80% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

4,455

Population

10

Water Systems

22

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)

Colorado Springs Utilities

Surface water 464,111 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 5.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Colo Spgs - City-Pine Vly Plnt

Surface water 187,000 people served
0 violations

Castle Rock Town Of

All resolved
Surface water 106,822 people served
8 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Highlands Ranch Wsd

Surface water 103,444 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Parker Wsd

Surface water 75,949 people served
7 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Us Department Of The Army Fort Carson

All resolved
Purchased surface water 48,000 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 10.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Meridian Md

All resolved
Purchased surface water 23,415 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Elbert Wsd

All resolved
Groundwater 300 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

High Plains Fellowship Pca

Groundwater 58 people served
0 violations

Woerner Engineering Inc

Groundwater 32 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
Chlorine dioxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChloriteMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChloramineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Colorado Springs (80106) has more violations than 80% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 22, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 80th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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