Community Water System · PWS CO0110026
Lookout Mountain WD
Operator location Wheat Ridge, Colorado - 79% of 81 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,378 served per SDWIS.
- 1,378
- People served (this PWS)
- 81
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 64
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Lookout Mountain WD standing, high SDWIS violation third
79% of 81 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 79% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #16,724 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Lookout Mountain WD sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (81), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,378 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 79% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #16,724 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #301 of 551
- Population · CO
- 81
- Total EPA violations on record
- 79%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 501
- County
- Clear Creek
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 64
- Monitoring Violations
- 16
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | MCL | 44 | 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MCL | 20 | 2023 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 6 | 2023 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 5 | 2021 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 3 | 2001 |
| Fluoride | MR | 2 | 2006 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Lookout Mountain WD has 81 recorded EPA violations, 69% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 31% carry more. 79% of this system's own violations are health-based (64 of 81), and it ranks #16,724 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
81 Around the middle fewer violations than 31% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Lookout Mountain WD
64 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for CO0110026.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control
Nationwide peers
81 violations · 1,378 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Lookout Mountain WD
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