Water Quality in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (80904)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 80904.
52
Total Violations
2
Health-Based
50
Monitoring / Reporting
49
Resolved
What does this mean?
49 of 52 violations have been resolved. 2 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 50 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 (52 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Aug 30, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 10, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 10, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(6)
Public Notice
75
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2D
2024(15)
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4B
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4B
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4B
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Revised Total Coliform Rule
5A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
5A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
5A
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4C
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4C
Revised Total Coliform Rule
4C
How Does This Compare?
COLORADO SPRINGS (80904) has 52 recorded violations, including 2 health-based. 3 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
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.