Water Quality in FORT MORGAN, CO (80701)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80701.

153

Total Violations

Health-Based

Monitoring / Reporting

152

Resolved

What does this mean?

152 of 153 violations have been resolved. 63 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 90 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: 13 Population served: 20,928

Violations Detail (153 total)

Contaminant	Category	MCL Limit	Measured	Date	Status	Health Effects
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 21, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 21, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 13, 2025	Active	N/A
Chlorite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2025	Resolved	Anemia; nervous system effects in infants and young children
Chlorite	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2025	Resolved	Anemia; nervous system effects in infants and young children
Chlorine dioxide	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Chlorine dioxide	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 31, 2025	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Lead and Copper Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 13, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 13, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 17, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 17, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 17, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jun 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	May 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 12, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 12, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 31, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 12, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Jan 12, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	40	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	40	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	40	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	40	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	40	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
E. COLI	Monitoring	0	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLI	Monitoring	0	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Oct 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50.75	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50.75	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50.75	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50.75	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50.75	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
E. COLI	Monitoring	0	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
E. COLI	Monitoring	0	N/A	Aug 31, 2023	Resolved	Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51.25	Jun 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51.25	Jun 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51.25	Jun 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51.25	Jun 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51.25	Jun 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
E. COLI	Monitoring	0	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	N/A
E. COLI	Monitoring	0	N/A	Apr 30, 2023	Resolved	Severe gastrointestinal illness; may be fatal in vulnerable populations
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Mar 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 4, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 4, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 4, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 28, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 15, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 15, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Feb 15, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	51	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Dec 23, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Dec 23, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Dec 23, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Dec 23, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 26, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Nov 26, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	50	Sep 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	49	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	49	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	49	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	49	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	49	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	49	Jun 30, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	47	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	47	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	47	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	47	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	47	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	47	Mar 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	37	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	37	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	37	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	37	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	37	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Combined Uranium	Health-Based	N/A	37	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 14, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	May 14, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Surface Water Treatment Rule	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Apr 30, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 5, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 5, 2021	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Mar 5, 2021	Resolved	N/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(7)

Public Notice

Feb 21Resolved

Public Notice

Feb 21Resolved

Public Notice

Feb 13Active

Chlorite

Jan 31Resolved

Chlorite

Jan 31Resolved

Chlorine dioxide

Jan 31Resolved

Chlorine dioxide

Jan 31Resolved

2024(36)

Lead and Copper Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

Dec 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

Nov 30Resolved

Public Notice

Nov 13Resolved

Public Notice

Nov 13Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Sep 17Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Sep 17Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Sep 17Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Jun 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

May 31Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

May 31Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

May 31Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

May 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Apr 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Apr 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Apr 30Resolved

Public Notice

Apr 12Resolved

Public Notice

Apr 12Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

Mar 31Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 12Resolved

Public Notice

Jan 12Resolved

How Does This Compare?

FORT MORGAN (80701) has 153 recorded violations, including 63 health-based. 1 remains 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 →

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.

Water Quality in FORT MORGAN, CO (80701)

What does this mean?

Violations Detail (153 total)

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(7)

2024(36)

2023(51)

2022(42)

2021(17)

How Does This Compare?

Recommended Water Filters

Reverse Osmosis System

UV Water Purifier

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