Water Quality in Grand Junction, CO (81522)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 81522.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 8 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are5 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 53% of US ZIP codes.

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

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8

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

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Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Ute Wcd

All resolved
Surface water 91,186 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Clifton Wd

Surface water 34,500 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Grand Junction City Of

Surface water 26,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 8.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gateway Canyons Ws

All resolved
Groundwater 370 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gateway General Store And Community Ws

Groundwater 76 people served
0 violations

Gateway Trlr Ct

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Hideaway Bar And Rec Center

Groundwater 5 people served
0 violations

Prossers Tc

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Grand Junction (81522) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 53th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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