Water Quality in Breckenridge, CO (80443)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80443.
Active Health Violations
3 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 96% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,992
Population
20
Water Systems
104
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (20)
Breckenridge Town Of
2 health-basedSnake River Wd
All resolvedSilverthorne Town Of
All resolvedCopper Mountain Consolidated Md
Frisco Town Of
1 health-basedAerie
All resolvedT Rex Cafe
Mcdonald Flats Campground
Farmers Korner Mhp
Prarie Point North Cpgd
China Szechuan Restaurant
Prarie Point South Cpgd
Good Times Adventure Tours
Prarie Point Middle Cpgd
Wayside
All resolvedDillon Hi Country Center
Meadow Creek Villas Hoa Ii
Dillon Hi Country Center
Sky View Motel
Portable Camp Hale Coffee Cart
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Monitoring for chemicals formed during water treatment disinfection.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Breckenridge (80443) has more violations than 96% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 104.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.