Water Quality in Lakewood, CO (80425)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80425.

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 11 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 70% of US ZIP codes.

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

243

Population

14

Water Systems

12

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)

Arvada City Of

All resolved
Surface water 171,610 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Consolidated Mutual Maple Grove

Surface water 81,400 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Consolidated Mutual Water Company

Purchased surface water 54,669 people served
0 violations

Green Mountain Wsd

All resolved
Purchased surface water 49,400 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Bancroft Clover Wsd

Purchased surface water 44,000 people served
0 violations

Golden City Of

Surface water 38,288 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Planned Pethood International

Groundwater 178 people served
0 violations

Buffalo Creek Wd

1 health-based
Surface water 125 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Zokas Restaurant

Groundwater 61 people served
0 violations

Long Scraggy Ranch

Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations

Conifer Bend Llc

Groundwater 57 people served
0 violations

Shawnee Wca

All resolved
Groundwater under influence of surface water 50 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Elk Creek Child Develop Center

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Shamus Otooles

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
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
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Lakewood (80425) has more violations than 70% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 12.

Fewer violations 70th percentile More violations

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.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.

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