El Paso County, Colorado

EPA Safe Drinking Water Act

  • Public Drinking Water Systems

    137

  • Community Water Systems

    74

  • Systems with Violations

    27

  • Systems with Health Based Violations

    0

  • Systems Listed as Serious Violators

    3

  • Unresolved SDWA Violations

    78

  • Oldest Unresolved Violation

    11/15/2016

  • Population Served

    757,218

EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

  • CWA Percent Non-Compliant

    0.61%

  • CWA Non-Compliant Systems

    22

  • CWA Total Violations

    139

The American Community Survey

  • HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    791

  • PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES

    0.286%

  • TOTAL POPULATION

    730,323

  • MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    $82,748

  • PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES BELOW POVERTY LEVEL (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    2.8%

  • MALE

    372,145

  • FEMALE

    358,178

  • MEDIAN AGE

    34.7

  • MULTIRACIAL

    597,319

  • WHITE

    488,923

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN

    40,741

  • LATINO

    133,004

  • ASIAN

    20,261

  • AMERICAN INDIAN

    1,901

  • NATIVE PACIFIC ISLANDER

    1,860

To learn more about individual water systems and violations please visit the echo.epa.gov interactive map for this county here: https://echo.epa.gov/facilities/facility-search/results?p_st=CO&p_fips=08041 Other .gov state water resources: https://coepht.colorado.gov/public-drinking-water-datahttps://waterdata.usgs.gov/co/nwis/rt