A100/100
PLATTE CANYON WSD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 19,485 people · Colorado
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
CO0103614
Violations
0
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.009 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
This system has a clean compliance history.
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 PLATTE CANYON WSD
Is PLATTE CANYON WSD water safe to drink?
PLATTE CANYON WSD water receives a grade of A (100/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PLATTE CANYON WSD detected?
1 contaminants were tested in PLATTE CANYON WSD's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PLATTE CANYON WSD have any EPA violations?
No, PLATTE CANYON WSD has zero EPA violations on record. This indicates consistent compliance with federal drinking water standards.
How many people does PLATTE CANYON WSD serve?
PLATTE CANYON WSD serves approximately 19,485 people, Colorado.
What type of water does PLATTE CANYON WSD provide?
PLATTE CANYON WSD sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is CO0103614.
How does PLATTE CANYON WSD compare to other utilities in Colorado?
PLATTE CANYON WSD scores 100/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Colorado state page for a full comparison of water systems.