RICO TOWN OF
PWSID: CO0117700 · Rico, CO · Serves 437 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), RICO TOWN OF (PWSID CO0117700) in Rico, CO is listed as a CWS water system covering about 437 people. The same extract lists 4 health-based violation records spanning 2003-2007. Those 4 health-based rows for RICO 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.
RICO TOWN OF has 4 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 2003–2007. 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)
- CO0117700
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Rico, CO
- Population Served
- 437
- Health Violations
- Yes (4)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2 | 2 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (4)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Aug 2, 2007 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2006 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2006 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jul 30, 2003 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest RICO TOWN OF on cumulative violation count (4) and EPA-reported population served (437). Violation-count peers include Santo Domingo Pueblo, Isleta Eastside, PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND.
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About This Data
RICO TOWN OF (CO0117700) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include MONTEZUMA WC; DOLORES TOWN OF; DOVE CREEK TOWN OF. Health-based rows (4 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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