CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION

PWSID: CO0136175 · Trinidad, CO · Serves 40 people

Health Violations

CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
40
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION (PWSID CO0136175) 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 40 people in Trinidad, CO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Colorado drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Chlorine. Recorded violations span 2018–2018.

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)
CO0136175
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Trinidad, CO
Population Served
40
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Apr 30, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION has 1 health-based violation out of 1 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 CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION serve?
CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION serves 40 people in Trinidad, CO. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION have?
CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION has 1 total violation on record spanning 2018–2018. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CHICOSA WATER USERS ASSOCIATION water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Chlorine.

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

Related