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Is Redstone, CO tap water safe?

2 utilities serve Redstone, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Colorado’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Neither of the 2 utilities serving Redstone has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Colorado’s records.

Redstone WSD, which serves the most people here, has 2 results above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 0.8 ppb, above the health goal. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Redstone WSD’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Redstone

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

  • Eagle River W / S District

    Avon, CO · about 42 miles

    Certified for bacteria, lead and copper, metals, radioactivity

  • Mesa County Public Health Regional Laboratory

    Grand Junction, CO · about 72 miles

    Certified for bacteria

All 54 certified labs for Colorado

ZIP codes in Redstone

Which ZIP codes are in Redstone: 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.

Near Redstone

Towns nearby with a page of their own.

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