Water Quality in ECKLEY, CO (80727)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80727.
46
Total Violations
3
Health-Based
43
Monitoring / Reporting
45
Resolved
What does this mean?
45 of 46 violations have been resolved. 3 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 43 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.
Violations Detail (46 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 13, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 13, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Arsenic | Health-Based | N/A | 0.011 | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Arsenic | Health-Based | N/A | 0.011 | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Arsenic | Health-Based | N/A | 0.011 | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Arsenic | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Arsenic | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Arsenic | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Arsenic | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Mar 31, 2025 | Resolved | Skin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 4, 2024 | Active | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(9)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Arsenic
02
Arsenic
02
Arsenic
02
Arsenic
03
Arsenic
03
Arsenic
03
Arsenic
03
2024(3)
Public Notice
76
Public Notice
76
Public Notice
76
How Does This Compare?
ECKLEY (80727) has 46 recorded violations, including 3 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
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
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.