Water Quality in PUEBLO, CO (81008)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 81008.

467

Total Violations

134

Health-Based

333

Monitoring / Reporting

448

Resolved

What does this mean?

448 of 467 violations have been resolved. 134 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 333 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: 78 Population served: 13,481

Violations Detail (467 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 27, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 27, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 27, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 27, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 21, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ASep 21, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AAug 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AAug 31, 2025ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(51)

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Sep 30Active

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Sep 30Active

Public Notice

75

Sep 27Active

Public Notice

75

Sep 27Active

Public Notice

75

Sep 27Active

Public Notice

75

Sep 27Active

Public Notice

75

Sep 21Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 21Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Aug 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Aug 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Aug 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Aug 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Aug 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Aug 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Aug 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Aug 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Aug 27Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Jul 10Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2D

Jul 10Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Jul 10Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Jul 10Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Jul 10Resolved

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

41

Jun 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

38

Jun 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

38

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jun 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Jun 10Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Jun 10Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4C

Jun 10Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

May 31Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

May 31Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

May 31Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

2024(25)

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Jul 31Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Apr 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Apr 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Apr 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

41

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

43

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

43

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

43

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

43

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

43

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Apr 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

44

Apr 30Resolved

Surface Water Treatment Rule

36

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

How Does This Compare?

PUEBLO (81008) has 467 recorded violations, including 134 health-based. 19 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.

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