GENOA TOWN OF

PWSID: CO0137005 · Genoa, CO · Serves 153 people

Health Violations

GENOA TOWN OF has 19 health-based violations out of 19 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
153
Total Violations
19
Health Violations
19
Source Type
Surface Water

GENOA TOWN OF (PWSID CO0137005) 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 153 people in Genoa, CO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Colorado drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 19 total violations, with 19 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Nitrate, Turbidity. Recorded violations span 2010–2025.

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)
CO0137005
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Genoa, CO
Population Served
153
Health Violations
Yes (19)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 13 13
Nitrate 2 2
Turbidity 2 2
Chlorine 2 2

Violation History (19)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2025
Nitrate Yes Jul 1, 2025
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2019
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2016
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Sep 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Aug 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jun 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes May 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GENOA TOWN OF water safe to drink?
GENOA TOWN OF has 19 health-based violations out of 19 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 GENOA TOWN OF serve?
GENOA TOWN OF serves 153 people in Genoa, CO. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does GENOA TOWN OF have?
GENOA TOWN OF has 19 total violations on record spanning 2010–2025. 19 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in GENOA TOWN OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Nitrate, Turbidity.

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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