JAMESTOWN TOWN OF

PWSID: CO0107401 · Jamestown, CO · Serves 280 people

Health Violations

JAMESTOWN TOWN OF has 11 health-based violations out of 11 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
280
Total Violations
11
Health Violations
11
Source Type
Surface Water

JAMESTOWN TOWN OF (PWSID CO0107401) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 280 people in Jamestown, CO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Colorado drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 11 total violations, with 11 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Turbidity, Arsenic, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2015–2018.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Colorado state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
CO0107401
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Jamestown, CO
Population Served
280
Health Violations
Yes (11)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Turbidity 8 8
Arsenic 2 2
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (11)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 2018
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2018
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2017
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2015
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2015
Turbidity Yes May 1, 2015
Turbidity Yes Apr 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is JAMESTOWN TOWN OF water safe to drink?
JAMESTOWN TOWN OF has 11 health-based violations out of 11 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does JAMESTOWN TOWN OF serve?
JAMESTOWN TOWN OF serves 280 people in Jamestown, CO. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does JAMESTOWN TOWN OF have?
JAMESTOWN TOWN OF has 11 total violations on record spanning 2015–2018. 11 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in JAMESTOWN TOWN OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Turbidity, Arsenic, Combined Radium 226/228.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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