Beulah Water Works District, CO
Exceeded the action level in the past
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2026-2026). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest result is under the action level, but this system has gone over 15 ppb before. Lead comes from pipes, not the source water, so a home with a lead service line can still be exposed. Test your own tap.
Who runs the water here
Beulah Water Works District serves about 445 people through 166 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Pueblo County, Colorado. EPA system ID: CO0151100; phone on file: 719-322-3118. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2025 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Beulah Water Works District is 230 ppb across 21 monitoring periods, 1 of them over the 15 ppb action level.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2025 | 2 ppb |
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2024 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2021 | 1 ppb |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2019 | 6.5 ppb |
| 2018 | 2.3 ppb |
| 2018 | 0.9 ppb |
| 2017 | 4.2 ppb |
| 2017 | 1.3 ppb |
| 2016 | 7.4 ppb |
| 2016 | 230 ppb over 15 |
| 2016 | 2.7 ppb |
Against other Colorado systems
Of the 1,025 Colorado systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 2 are over 15 ppb right now and 71 have gone over at some point. Beulah Water Works District's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 21st percentile in Colorado and the 21st nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Other water systems in Pueblo County
16 other systems share Pueblo County; 11 of them have a higher latest lead result than Beulah Water Works District. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Pueblo Board Of Ww | 114,070 | 2.3 ppb |
| Pueblo West Md | 30,000 | 2 ppb |
| St Charles Mesa Wd | 9,690 | 2 ppb |
| Colorado City Md | 2,755 | 1 ppb |
| Avondale Wsd | 1,615 | 5.6 ppb |
| Rye Town Of | 745 | 1 ppb |
| Countryside Estates Pueblo | 508 | 0 (not detected) |
| Pueblo Grande Village | 504 | 0 (not detected) |
| Pine Drive Wd | 416 | 1.5 ppb |
| Baxter Water And Services | 350 | 2 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Beulah, CO may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Beulah Water Works District whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. More in what a past exceedance means today.