OAK CREEK TOWN OF
PWSID: CO0154566 · Oak Creek, CO · Serves 950 people
OAK CREEK TOWN OF has 30 health-based violations out of 30 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.
OAK CREEK TOWN OF (PWSID CO0154566) 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 950 people in Oak Creek, CO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Colorado drinking-water program.
The system's federal compliance record contains 30 total violations, with 30 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Turbidity, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2015–2025.
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)
- CO0154566
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Oak Creek, CO
- Population Served
- 950
- Health Violations
- Yes (30)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | 21 | 21 |
| Turbidity | 8 | 8 |
| Gross Alpha | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (30)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | Yes | Mar 1, 2025 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Mar 1, 2025 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Feb 1, 2025 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Feb 1, 2025 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Dec 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Dec 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Gross Alpha | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Sep 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Sep 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Sep 1, 2024 |
| Turbidity | Yes | Sep 1, 2024 |
| Turbidity | Yes | Sep 1, 2024 |
| Turbidity | Yes | Sep 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Arsenic | Yes | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Turbidity | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Turbidity | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Turbidity | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Turbidity | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
| Turbidity | Yes | Sep 1, 2015 |
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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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