F3/100
MONUMENT TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,740 people · Colorado
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
CO0121475
Violations
46
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: May 24, 2022 – May 27, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Enforcement: Formal — state order issued
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About MONUMENT TOWN OF
Is MONUMENT TOWN OF water safe to drink?
MONUMENT TOWN OF water receives a grade of F (3/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 46 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has MONUMENT TOWN OF detected?
31 contaminants were tested in MONUMENT TOWN OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MONUMENT TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, MONUMENT TOWN OF has 46 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, MCL. 12 are health-based violations.
How many people does MONUMENT TOWN OF serve?
MONUMENT TOWN OF serves approximately 5,740 people, Colorado.
What type of water does MONUMENT TOWN OF provide?
MONUMENT TOWN OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is CO0121475.
How does MONUMENT TOWN OF compare to other utilities in Colorado?
MONUMENT TOWN OF scores 3/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Colorado state page for a full comparison of water systems.