Water Quality in Sheridan Lake, CO (81071)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 81071.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

298

Population

3

Water Systems

144

Violations (5yr)

8

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Sheridan Lake Wd

4 health-based
Groundwater 148 people served
130 violations (5yr) · 4 health-based
Lead tested: 0.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Brandon Wa

4 health-based
Groundwater 24 people served
14 violations (5yr) · 4 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Plainview School

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

8 violations
Has active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved
Combined UraniumHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
16 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

2 violations
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2024

How Does This Compare?

Sheridan Lake (81071) has more violations than 98% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 144.

Fewer violations 98th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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