EMPIRE TOWN OF
PWSID: CO0110010 · Empire, CO · Serves 500 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EMPIRE TOWN OF (PWSID CO0110010) in Empire, CO is listed as a CWS water system covering about 500 people. The same extract lists 42 health-based violation records spanning 2018-2020. Those 42 health-based rows for EMPIRE TOWN OF cover contaminants such as Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
EMPIRE TOWN OF has 42 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2018–2020. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Colorado drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- CO0110010
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Empire, CO
- Population Served
- 500
- Health Violations
- Yes (42)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 36 | 36 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 6 | 6 |
Violation History (42)
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest EMPIRE TOWN OF on cumulative violation count (42) and EPA-reported population served (500). Violation-count peers include HELENA WATER SEWER, GRAND PRAIRIE REGIONAL WATER, HELENDALE COMMUNITY SERVICE DISTRICT. Population peers include SACKMAN, TRAPPER CREEK WATERING POINT, FCMTC WATERWORKS.
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About This Data
EMPIRE TOWN OF (CO0110010) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include EVERGREEN MD; IDAHO SPRINGS CITY OF; GEORGETOWN TOWN OF; HOMESTEAD WC. Health-based rows (42 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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