Water Quality in Denver, CO (80239)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80239.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 35 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 87% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
44,956
Population
12
Water Systems
36
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Denver Water Board
All resolvedThornton City Of
All resolvedWestminster City Of
All resolvedSouth Adams County Wsd
Brighton City Of
1 health-basedNorthglenn City Of
First Creek Wtr Dist
Pine Tree Plaza West
All resolvedHenderson Elem School
Total No X Total Petroleum
Colorado Interstate Gas
Colorado Interstate Gas Wattenburg
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Denver (80239) has more violations than 87% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 36.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.