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Tap Water Quality in Colorado Springs, Colorado (ZIP 80920)

Serving Colorado Springs, Colorado

Warning
5 above health guidelines
1
City
249+
Tested
5
Above Guidelines
2
Utilities

Is the Tap Water Safe in Colorado Springs, Colorado?

Tap water in Colorado Springs, Colorado (ZIP 80920) has 5 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

ZIP 80920 is served by 2 water utilities providing water to Colorado Springs. Water quality varies by utility and city. Click on the cities below to see detailed reports for your specific area.

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Water Quality Report for ZIP 80920

3 contaminants above EPA health guidelines

These levels represent the worst case across all cities in this ZIP code. Check individual city reports for specific details.

Bromodichloromethane

Found in Colorado Springs

9.2 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
Dichloroacetic Acid (DCA)

Found in Colorado Springs

0.0114 PPM
Guideline: 0 PPM
Radium, combined (-226 & -228)

Found in Colorado Springs

0.328 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L

Water Utilities Serving ZIP 80920

ACADEMY WSD

People Served:

750

Contact:
303-681-2253

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

121

COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES

People Served:

464,111

Contact:
719-668-4587

Water Source:

Surface water

Contaminants Tested:

128

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Best Water Filters for Colorado Springs (ZIP 80920)

Based on the contaminants found in your area, we recommend NSF-certified water filters that can remove the specific contaminants above health guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Colorado Springs Tap Water

Is the tap water safe in Colorado Springs, Colorado (ZIP 80920)?

Tap water in Colorado Springs, Colorado (ZIP 80920) has 5 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing the detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

Which water utilities serve ZIP code 80920?

ZIP code 80920 is served by 2 water utilities: ACADEMY WSD, COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES.

How do I pay my water bill in Colorado Springs (ZIP 80920)?

COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES (the largest utility serving ZIP 80920) handles billing for most Colorado Springs addresses. Call 719-668-4587 to pay your bill or set up online payments. Other utilities serve smaller pockets of this ZIP — check the utility list below if you don't recognize COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES.

What contaminants are in Colorado Springs water (ZIP 80920)?

Water testing in ZIP 80920 found 3 contaminants above EPA health guidelines: Bromodichloromethane, Dichloroacetic Acid (DCA), Radium, combined (-226 & -228).

Should I use a water filter in Colorado Springs (ZIP 80920)?

Yes, we recommend using an NSF-certified water filter for ZIP 80920 because 5 contaminants are above EPA health guidelines. Reverse osmosis systems or under-sink filters certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your water are recommended.

What cities are in ZIP code 80920?

ZIP code 80920 serves Colorado Springs, Colorado.

How we built this page

Water-quality data on this page comes from public federal and state records for the 2 utilityies serving ZIP 80920. We refresh each utility's record whenever its underlying source publishes new data.

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