What was found in Greenwood Village's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2760 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2015 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate | 2425 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 758 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 114.1 µg/L 5.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 24.375 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 10.558 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 9.62 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 8.435 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Xylenes, Total | 6.92 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 5.68 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 4.5325 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 4.1 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2016 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.0853 pCi/L 21% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2016 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.968 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.21 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 2.12 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 2 µg/L 4% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 1.95 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.77 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 1.56 µg/L No EPA limit set Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 1 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.9800 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2019 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.5700 pCi/L 11% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L Highest in the city: MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB · 734 people · 2016 | 1/2 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0090 mg/L 60% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: SOUTH SHERIDAN WATER AND SEWER DIST · 2,500 people · 2002 | 2/2 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Greenwood Village
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| SOUTH SHERIDAN WATER AND SEWER DIST | 2,500 |
| MT VERNON COUNTRY CLUB | 734 |
Frequently asked questions about Greenwood Village tap water
Is Greenwood Village tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 24 contaminants in the water serving Greenwood Village. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Greenwood Village?
2 public water suppliers report drinking-water monitoring for Greenwood Village, Colorado to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Greenwood Village's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Greenwood Village include Nitrate-Nitrite, Nitrate, Fluoride, Barium, TTHM. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.