Farmers Korner Mhp, CO
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.5 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.
About Farmers Korner Mhp
Farmers Korner Mhp serves about 159 people through 35 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Summit County, Colorado. EPA system ID: CO0159050; phone on file: 970-485-0819. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2021 (1 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Farmers Korner Mhp is 3 ppb across 6 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.5 ppb |
| 2021 | 1 ppb |
| 2020 | 3 ppb |
| 2019 | 2.5 ppb |
| 2018 | 1 ppb |
| 2017 | 0 (not detected) |
Where this result ranks
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. Farmers Korner Mhp's 0.5 ppb sits at the 41st percentile in Colorado and the 43rd nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
22 other systems share Summit County; 20 of them have a higher latest lead result than Farmers Korner Mhp. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge Town Of | 28,315 | 2 ppb |
| Snake River Wd | 9,900 | 0.9 ppb |
| Silverthorne Town Of | 8,400 | 0 (not detected) |
| Copper Mountain Consolidated Md | 5,785 | 5 ppb |
| Frisco Town Of | 4,495 | 4 ppb |
| Dillon Town Of | 3,254 | 5 ppb |
| Dillon Valley District | 3,063 | 3 ppb |
| Buffalo Mountain Md | 2,650 | 1 ppb |
| East Dillon Wd | 2,501 | 4.2 ppb |
| Keystone Ranch | 670 | 6 ppb |
Next steps for Frisco, CO
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Frisco, 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 Farmers Korner Mhp 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. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.