Public water system record
City of Golden
Serves Golden, Jefferson County, CO · 38,288 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for City of Golden in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- City of Golden draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
- Lead pipe inventory: 2 lead and 177 unknown out of 5,309 service lines.
Check whether City of Golden serves your address
Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Where the water comes from
City of Golden draws water from 2 surface water intakes. 3 other community water systems buy water from City of Golden.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Golden Terrace South Wheat Ridge, CO
- Golden Terrace Village Wheat Ridge, CO
- Golden Terrace West Wheat Ridge, CO
Annual water quality report
City of Golden must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Colorado.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells