Granby Town Of North Service Area, CO
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 8 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.
Granby Town Of North Service Area at a glance
Granby Town Of North Service Area serves about 2,025 people through 752 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Grand County, Colorado. EPA system ID: CO0125321. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.
Lead results over time
That is up 6 ppb from 2 ppb in the period ending 2021. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Granby Town Of North Service Area is 9 ppb across 6 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 ppb |
| 2021 | 2 ppb |
| 2020 | 2 ppb |
| 2019 | 4 ppb |
| 2018 | 3 ppb |
| 2017 | 9 ppb |
How Granby Town Of North Service Area 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. Granby Town Of North Service Area's 8 ppb sits at the 97th percentile in Colorado and the 96th nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
23 other systems share Grand County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Granby Town Of North Service Area. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Park Wsd | 6,635 | 3 ppb |
| Grand County Water No 1 | 5,400 | 1 ppb |
| Winter Park Ranch Wsd | 3,250 | 2 ppb |
| Granby Town Of South Service Area | 2,300 | 2 ppb |
| Fraser Town Of | 2,150 | 6.8 ppb |
| Grand Lake Town Of | 2,035 | 1.8 ppb |
| Kremmling Town Of | 1,859 | 0 (not detected) |
| Hot Sulphur Springs Town Of | 687 | 2 ppb |
| Ymca Snow Mtn Ranch | 578 | 0 (not detected) |
| Tabernash Meadows Wsd | 564 | 0 (not detected) |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Granby, 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 Granby Town Of North Service Area 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. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.