Water Quality in LAS ANIMAS, CO (81054)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 81054.

133

Total Violations

Health-Based

131

Monitoring / Reporting

131

Resolved

What does this mean?

131 of 133 violations have been resolved. 2 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 131 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: 12 Population served: 2,873

Violations Detail (133 total)

Contaminant	Category	MCL Limit	Measured	Date	Status	Health Effects
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Apr 12, 2025	Active	N/A
Groundwater Rule	Health-Based	N/A	N/A	Apr 12, 2025	Active	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 13, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Public Notice	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Sep 13, 2024	Resolved	N/A
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	N/A
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2023	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Ethylbenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Carbon tetrachloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Trichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
Benzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Anemia; decrease in blood platelets; increased risk of cancer
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Xylenes, Total	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
o-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Toluene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
Tetrachloroethylene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Liver problems; increased risk of cancer
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
DICHLOROMETHANE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Styrene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
CHLOROBENZENE	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
p-Dichlorobenzene	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
Vinyl chloride	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	Increased risk of cancer
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloropropane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,2-Dichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2022	Resolved	N/A
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath
Nitrate	Monitoring	N/A	N/A	Dec 31, 2021	Resolved	Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(2)

Groundwater Rule

Apr 12Active

Groundwater Rule

Apr 12Active

2024(2)

Public Notice

Sep 13Resolved

Public Notice

Sep 13Resolved

2023(63)

Tetrachloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

Dec 31Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

Dec 31Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

Dec 31Resolved

Benzene

Dec 31Resolved

Benzene

Dec 31Resolved

Benzene

Dec 31Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

Xylenes, Total

Dec 31Resolved

Xylenes, Total

Dec 31Resolved

Xylenes, Total

Dec 31Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

Dec 31Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

Dec 31Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

Dec 31Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

Dec 31Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

Dec 31Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

Dec 31Resolved

Ethylbenzene

Dec 31Resolved

Ethylbenzene

Dec 31Resolved

Ethylbenzene

Dec 31Resolved

Styrene

Dec 31Resolved

Styrene

Dec 31Resolved

Styrene

Dec 31Resolved

Vinyl chloride

Dec 31Resolved

Vinyl chloride

Dec 31Resolved

Vinyl chloride

Dec 31Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Toluene

Dec 31Resolved

Toluene

Dec 31Resolved

Toluene

Dec 31Resolved

Trichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Trichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Trichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

2022(63)

Ethylbenzene

Dec 31Resolved

Ethylbenzene

Dec 31Resolved

Ethylbenzene

Dec 31Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

1,1-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

Dec 31Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

Dec 31Resolved

Carbon tetrachloride

Dec 31Resolved

Trichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Trichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Trichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Benzene

Dec 31Resolved

Benzene

Dec 31Resolved

Benzene

Dec 31Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Xylenes, Total

Dec 31Resolved

Xylenes, Total

Dec 31Resolved

Xylenes, Total

Dec 31Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

o-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Toluene

Dec 31Resolved

Toluene

Dec 31Resolved

Toluene

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

Tetrachloroethylene

Dec 31Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

Dec 31Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

Dec 31Resolved

DICHLOROMETHANE

Dec 31Resolved

Styrene

Dec 31Resolved

Styrene

Dec 31Resolved

Styrene

Dec 31Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

Dec 31Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

Dec 31Resolved

CHLOROBENZENE

Dec 31Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

p-Dichlorobenzene

Dec 31Resolved

Vinyl chloride

Dec 31Resolved

Vinyl chloride

Dec 31Resolved

Vinyl chloride

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,1-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloropropane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,2-Dichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

1,1,2-Trichloroethane

Dec 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

LAS ANIMAS (81054) has 133 recorded violations, including 2 health-based. 2 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

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Reverse Osmosis System

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Water Quality in LAS ANIMAS, CO (81054)

What does this mean?

Violations Detail (133 total)

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(2)

2024(2)

2023(63)

2022(63)

2021(3)

How Does This Compare?

Recommended Water Filters

Reverse Osmosis System

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