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Is Redlands, CO tap water safe?

Ute Wcd serves Redlands, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Colorado’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Ute Wcd serves Redlands. In EPA’s and Colorado’s records it has 1 result above the health goal, and no health-based violation since 2016.

The worst: Lead at 1.4 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Ute Wcd’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Redlands

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Colorado certifies.

The lab Colorado certifies closest to Redlands, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Mesa County Public Health Regional Laboratory

    Grand Junction, CO · about 10 miles

    Certified for bacteria

All 54 certified labs for Colorado

ZIP codes in Redlands

Which ZIP codes are in Redlands: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: CDPHE certified drinking water laboratories; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.