DEER CREEK WD
PWSID: CO0120246 · Wheat Ridge, CO · Serves 792 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), DEER CREEK WD (PWSID CO0120246) in Wheat Ridge, CO is listed as a CWS water system covering about 792 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2025-2025. Those 2 health-based rows for DEER CREEK WD cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
DEER CREEK WD has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2025–2025. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Colorado drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Colorado state drinking-water program's public portal.
System Details
- EPA ID (PWSID)
- CO0120246
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Wheat Ridge, CO
- Population Served
- 792
- Health Violations
- Yes (2)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (2)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 12, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 12, 2025 |
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Compare beyond Colorado
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest DEER CREEK WD on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (792). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include TWIN BUTTES WATER PLANT, BIG PINE CSD, INKOM CITY OF.
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About This Data
DEER CREEK WD (CO0120246) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include WESTMINSTER CITY OF; ARVADA CITY OF; CONSOLIDATED MUTUAL MAPLE GROVE; GREEN MOUNTAIN WSD. Health-based rows (2 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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