SUN MEADOW ESTATES
PWSID: CO0123500 · Rifle, CO · Serves 75 people
SUN MEADOW ESTATES has 154 health-based violations out of 154 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.
SUN MEADOW ESTATES (PWSID CO0123500) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 75 people in Rifle, CO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Colorado drinking-water program.
The system's federal compliance record contains 154 total violations, with 154 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Lead (Action Level), Copper. Recorded violations span 2011–2025.
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)
- CO0123500
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Rifle, CO
- Population Served
- 75
- Health Violations
- Yes (154)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 98 | 98 |
| Lead (Action Level) | 32 | 32 |
| Copper | 21 | 21 |
| Chlorine | 3 | 3 |
Violation History (154)
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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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