SILVERTON TOWN OF

PWSID: CO0156600 · Silverton, CO · Serves 2,387 people

Health Violations

SILVERTON TOWN OF 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
2,387
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

SILVERTON TOWN OF (PWSID CO0156600) 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 2,387 people in Silverton, 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 2014–2014.

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)
CO0156600
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Silverton, CO
Population Served
2,387
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 Sep 17, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SILVERTON TOWN OF water safe to drink?
SILVERTON TOWN OF 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 SILVERTON TOWN OF serve?
SILVERTON TOWN OF serves 2,387 people in Silverton, CO. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SILVERTON TOWN OF have?
SILVERTON TOWN OF has 1 total violation on record spanning 2014–2014. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SILVERTON TOWN OF 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

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