Water Quality in Canon City, CO (81212)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 81212.
Active Health Violations
5 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 78% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
32,292
Population
45
Water Systems
19
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (45)
Canon City City Of
All resolvedRoyal Gorge Bridge Co Of Colo
5 health-basedDrive Inn
Brookside Town Of
Whitewater Bar And Grill
Echo Canyon River Expedition
Royal View Cg
Giem Trucking
Lake Isabel - Cisneros Th 3007
Lake Isabel-Picnic Ground 3010
Lake Isabel Picnic Ground 3017
Twin Mountain Restaurant
Orchard Park Wa Inc
Forestdale Lodge-Holy Cross Ca
Indian Springs Ranch
Mountain Vista Rv Park
Oklahoma Geology Camp
Ophir Creek Cg - 0313
Royal View Cpgd
Lions Den Restaurant
Trails End Barbecue
Whistle Stop
Sellen Water
Hangens H20 To Go
Royal View Campground
Indian Springs Ranch
High Country Water Delivery
Eight Mile General Store
Lake Isabel Stcharlescg 3014
Shadow Hills Golf Course
Buffalo Bills Royal Gorge Cg
Colorado Dept Of Corrections
Lake Isabel Cisneros Th 3008
Echo Canyon Campground
Farmhouse Rv Resort At Royal Gorge
Davenport Cg No 1
Southside Cg 3020
Cotter Corporation
Colorado Dept Corections Field Office
Ophir Creek Cg 0312
Majestic Range Restaurant
Lake Isabel Cisneros Cg 3024
Hays Cattle And Trucking
Thunderbird The
Lake Isabel Pg 3016
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Canon City (81212) has more violations than 78% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 19.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 certified
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.