Water Quality in Vail, CO (81631)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 81631.
Active Health Violations
4 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 93% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,958
Population
16
Water Systems
63
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)
Eagle River Wsd
Upper Eagle Regional Wa
Gypsum Town Of
All resolvedEagle Town Of
All resolvedSylvan Lake State Park
Green Acres Mhp
All resolvedCarbondale Crystal River Koa
Sylvan Lake Visitor Center
Yoeman Park Cg
Griffins Trlr Pk
Fulford Cave Cg
Red Canyon Acres
Fulford Town Of
4 health-basedCdot Hanging Lake Tunnel Comp
Big Dot Associates
Western Eagle County Metro Rec District
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Vail (81631) has more violations than 93% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 63.
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.
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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.