US AIR FORCE ACADEMY Water Quality Report
Population
16,876
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 15
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
15 violations in the past 5 years, including 1 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- CO0121845
- Population Served
- 16,876
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Federal
- State
- Colorado
- EPA Region
- 8
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 10 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ✕ Health-Based | 11 |
| Contaminant 8000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 0200 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 0999 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 5000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
Violation History
2023
8
2022
7
2020
2
2018
2
2017
3
2016
3
2015
2
Total violations on record: 27
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
27violations total
96% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 3× the national average.