TapGraded
A

COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES

Colorado Springs, CO · 464,111 served

COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES serves 464,111 people in Colorado Springs, CO. It has 0 health-based violations in the last 5 years. TapGraded gives this system an A.

Score breakdown

Health-based violations (5y)

0

Monitoring violations (5y)

0

Currently unaddressed

0

Overall score

92/100

Violation history (last 5 years)

No violations on record.

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Lead (Lead and Copper Rule)

EPA's current lead action level is 15 ppb (dropping to 10 ppb in 2027 under the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements).

90th-percentile lead sample 5.7 ppb
0 ppb EPA action level: 15 ppb

PFAS (UCMR5 occurrence data)

PFHxS (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt
PFOA (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 4 ppt
HFPO-DA (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt
PFNA (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 10 ppt
PFOS (not detected) 0 ppt
0 ppt EPA MCL: 4 ppt

System details

System type
Community water system
Water source
Surface water
Ownership
Local government
Service connections
151,608

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colorado Springs, CO tap water safe to drink?

COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES has 0 health-based violations in the last 5 years. TapGraded gives this system an A.

Does COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES have lead in its water?

The most recent 90th-percentile lead sample is 5.7 ppb, versus the EPA action level of 15 ppb.

Has PFAS been detected in COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES's water?

This system was tested under UCMR5 and no PFAS was detected above the reporting limit in the analytes we track.

Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2