Countryside Village Of Denver, CO
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Countryside Village Of Denver at a glance
Countryside Village Of Denver serves about 863 people through 345 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws surface water, in Adams County, Colorado. EPA system ID: CO0101185; phone on file: 720-234-3734. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2021 (2 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Countryside Village Of Denver is 3 ppb across 6 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 ppb |
| 2021 | 2 ppb |
| 2020 | 3 ppb |
| 2019 | 2 ppb |
| 2018 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2016 | 0 (not detected) |
How Countryside Village Of Denver compares
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. Countryside Village Of Denver's 1 ppb sits at the 53rd percentile in Colorado and the 53rd nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Adams County
62 other systems share Adams County; 17 of them have a higher latest lead result than Countryside Village Of Denver. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Thornton City Of | 226,465 | 2.3 ppb |
| Westminster City Of | 202,078 | 1.3 ppb |
| South Adams County Wsd | 75,559 | 0 (not detected) |
| Brighton City Of | 56,304 | 2 ppb |
| Northglenn City Of | 48,927 | 1.7 ppb |
| Crestview Wsd | 23,756 | - |
| North Washington Street Wsd | 14,500 | - |
| Federal Heights City Of | 11,678 | 1.7 ppb |
| Todd Creek Village Md | 7,363 | 0.8 ppb |
| Bennett Town Of | 4,400 | 1 ppb |
Next steps for Lakewood, CO
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Lakewood, 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 Countryside Village Of Denver 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. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.