Water Quality in Idaho Springs, CO
5 water systems serving 10,587 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Idaho Springs water systems is 5.0 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 509 |
| Health-based violations | 158 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Idaho Springs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Idaho Springs tap water safe to drink?
Idaho Springs tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Idaho Springs, Colorado?
Idaho Springs has 5 public water systems serving approximately 10,587 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 5.0 ppb. There are 509 total violations on record.
Does Idaho Springs have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 5.0 ppb across Idaho Springs's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Idaho Springs?
5 public water systems are registered in Idaho Springs, Colorado with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 10,587 people.