San Juan River Village Md, CO
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 3 ppb (monitoring period 2025-2025). 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 San Juan River Village Md
San Juan River Village Md serves about 877 people through 178 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 Archuleta County, Colorado. EPA system ID: CO0104900; phone on file: 970-264-6451. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
San Juan River Village Md's lead record
Against the period ending 2024 (4 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for San Juan River Village Md is 6.1 ppb across 9 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 ppb |
| 2024 | 4 ppb |
| 2023 | 6.1 ppb |
| 2022 | 6.1 ppb |
| 2021 | 5.5 ppb |
| 2020 | 2.7 ppb |
| 2019 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2018 | 4.3 ppb |
| 2017 | 2.5 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. San Juan River Village Md's 3 ppb sits at the 84th percentile in Colorado and the 82nd nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Archuleta County
6 other systems share Archuleta County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than San Juan River Village Md. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Pagosa Area Wsd | 11,069 | 2.4 ppb |
| Piedra Park Md | 850 | 3 ppb |
| Aspen Springs Md | 290 | - |
| Alpine Lakes Ranch Wc | 158 | 1.2 ppb |
| Crowley Ranch Reserve | 49 | 0.3 ppb |
| Navajo River Ranch Poa | 40 | 0.9 ppb |
Next steps for Pagosa Springs, CO
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Pagosa Springs, 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 San Juan River Village Md 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. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.