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MAD DOG WC

PWSID: CO0215538 · Crawford, CO · Serves 60 people

Health Violations

MAD DOG WC has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
60
Total Violations
12
Health Violations
12
Source Type
Surface Water

MAD DOG WC (PWSID CO0215538) 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 60 people in Crawford, CO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Colorado drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 12 total violations, with 12 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228, Fluoride, Chlorine. Recorded violations span 2016–2022.

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)
CO0215538
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Crawford, CO
Population Served
60
Health Violations
Yes (12)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 6 6
Fluoride 4 4
Chlorine 2 2

Violation History (12)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Oct 28, 2022
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Oct 28, 2022
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Oct 28, 2022
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Oct 28, 2022
Chlorine Yes Apr 1, 2021
Chlorine Yes Apr 1, 2021
Fluoride Yes Dec 23, 2018
Fluoride Yes Dec 23, 2018
Fluoride Yes Dec 23, 2018
Fluoride Yes Dec 23, 2018
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Apr 1, 2016
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Apr 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MAD DOG WC water safe to drink?
MAD DOG WC has 12 health-based violations out of 12 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 MAD DOG WC serve?
MAD DOG WC serves 60 people in Crawford, CO. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MAD DOG WC have?
MAD DOG WC has 12 total violations on record spanning 2016–2022. 12 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MAD DOG WC water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228, Fluoride, Chlorine.

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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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