Water Quality in Sterling, CO (80731)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80731.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 2 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are30 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 84% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
1,486
Population
2
Water Systems
30
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (2)
Sterling City Of
All resolvedHaxtun Town Of
All resolvedContaminants Found
Cloudiness in water that may indicate the presence of pathogens.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Sterling (80731) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 30, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.