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Colorado Springs ZIP 80917, CO

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ZIP 80917 lies north-east of the center point used for this site's radius, about 4.1 km from it. Water losses in 80917 are handled under the same city-wide plan as any other ZIP, from the first shut-off through the dry standard. The city-wide storm and runoff record applies to this ZIP as it does to the rest of the city.

ZIP 80917 sits to the north-east of the center point this site measures from, a little over four kilometers away. The distance matters less than the direction of travel for storm water, because a lot that is lower than the street beside it can take water from the road even when the house itself is well above the creek. Storm and surface water are the main questions to ask for any lot in this ZIP after a heavy rain.

The information here is limited to what could be sourced for the area. No neighborhood names, housing ages or drainage surveys were found for 80917, and this page does not invent them. Instead it explains how the city-wide record applies to the ZIP and what the first hour of a loss involves.

City
Colorado Springs ZIP 80917, CO
County
El Paso County
ZIP codes
80917
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Local weather drives activity here: heat, humidity and rain change what shows up week to week.

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    How do the storms of 2016 and 2018 apply to 80917?

    The July 2016 hailstorm reached parts of Colorado Springs, and the June 2018 overnight storm damaged houses and cars across El Paso County. A roof or a window opened by hail can let water in during the next rain, and the water often shows first in an upstairs ceiling or a window sill. Any ZIP in the city can be affected in the same way.

    A regional newspaper report described the 2024 hail season as sporadic and mostly tame compared with the three seasons before it. A mild season does not mean a roof is sound, and a stain that appears after any storm should be checked regardless of how the season was reported.

    What is the first hour of a loss in 80917?

    The first hour is the shut-off. The main valve or the valve under the affected fixture is closed, and the power to any wet area is switched off at the panel. The homeowner then calls, and the person who answers asks where the water is, whether it is still coming and whether anyone is in danger.

    Once the water is stopped, the crew removes the standing water and reads the floor, the wall and the framing. Nothing is closed up until the readings say the material is dry. The order of those steps is the same in 80917 as anywhere else in the city.

    Where does a north-east lot tend to collect water?

    A lot that sits lower than the road next to it can take storm water across its driveway and into the garage. The garage floor is the usual low point, and the threshold between the garage and the house is where water tends to cross. Checking the threshold and the grading after each storm is a simple habit.

    Downspouts that discharge against the foundation hold water in the soil beside the house. Extending the downspout a few feet from the wall and keeping the gutters clear are two steps a homeowner can take without a contractor.

    How should a north-east lot be read after a heavy rain?

    Start at the lowest edge of the lot where it meets the road or the neighbor's fence. Water that has crossed the lot from that side leaves a line of silt along the bottom of the fence or the curb, and the line shows the direction of travel. Noting that direction on a plan of the lot helps the crew decide where to open the wall and where to check for water entering under the garage door.

    A north-east lot often has a driveway that slopes toward the garage, which means a storm pushes water to the same door every time. Once the source is known, a homeowner can ask a landscaper or a grading contractor to build a small berm or a swale that turns the flow aside. The cleanup record will show the high-water mark that the berm needs to clear.

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    Is 80917 covered by the same service as the city?

    Yes. It is one of the ZIP areas inside the city, and the same line and the same sequence of work apply.

    What should I do first if water comes into my garage?

    Turn off the power to the garage at the panel if it is dry and safe to reach, keep out of the water, and call the line. The garage floor and the threshold are the first things checked.

    Does this ZIP have local neighborhood facts on this page?

    No. None were sourced for 80917, so the page does not name neighborhoods or describe housing ages it could not verify.

    Does a sump pump help a garage that floods from the driveway?

    A sump pump serves a basement or a crawl space, not a garage floor. A garage that floods from the driveway needs the threshold checked, the grading corrected and the floor drain cleared if there is one.

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