Kv Hoa Inc, CO
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 8 ppb (monitoring period 2024-2024). 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.
Who runs the water here
Kv Hoa Inc serves about 580 people through 283 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Saguache County, Colorado. EPA system ID: CO0155700; phone on file: 719-849-1836. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Kv Hoa Inc's lead record
That is up 8 ppb from 0 ppb in the period ending 2021. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Kv Hoa Inc is 8 ppb across 6 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 ppb |
| 2021 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2020 | 1.4 ppb |
| 2019 | 2 ppb |
| 2018 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2017 | 2 ppb |
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. Kv Hoa Inc's 8 ppb sits at the 97th percentile in Colorado and the 96th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
4 other systems share Saguache County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Kv Hoa Inc. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Center Town Of | 2,575 | 0 (not detected) |
| Baca Grande Wsd | 2,006 | 7.6 ppb |
| Saguache Town Of | 504 | 1 ppb |
| Crestone Ws | 293 | 1 ppb |
Next steps for Moffat, CO
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Moffat, 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 Kv Hoa Inc 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.