Water Quality in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO (80477)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80477.

162

Total Violations

42

Health-Based

120

Monitoring / Reporting

152

Resolved

What does this mean?

152 of 162 violations have been resolved. 42 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 120 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 25 Population served: 28,102

Violations Detail (162 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AOct 28, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AOct 28, 2025ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJul 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 28, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 28, 2025ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(40)

Public Notice

75

Oct 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Oct 28Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Jul 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 28Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

27

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

May 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

May 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

May 31Resolved

Public Notice

76

Apr 18Resolved

Public Notice

76

Apr 18Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

46

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Mar 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Mar 31Resolved

2024(33)

Lead and Copper Rule

53

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

53

Dec 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Oct 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Oct 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Oct 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Oct 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Oct 28Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Sep 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Sep 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Sep 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 31Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Feb 13Resolved

How Does This Compare?

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS (80477) has 162 recorded violations, including 42 health-based. 10 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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