Weldona Water Quality

Colorado

Health Violations

The tap water in Weldona, Colorado is served by 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 235 people. 20 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 4006 in 2018. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

1
Water Systems
235
Population Served
20
Total Violations
20
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Weldona, Colorado is delivered through 1 EPA-regulated community water system serving an estimated 235 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

The SDWIS record for Weldona shows 20 total violations across all 1 system, of which 20 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 4006, 2950, 5000. 1 TRI-reporting industrial facility is also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Colorado drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
MERINO TOWN OF 235 20 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
4006 2018-04-01
2950 2018-04-01
2950 2018-01-01
4006 2018-01-01
2950 2017-10-01
4006 2016-04-01
4006 2015-01-01
4006 2014-01-01
5000 2013-04-01
4006 2012-01-01
4006 2011-01-01
4006 2010-01-01
4006 2009-01-01
4006 2008-10-01
4006 2008-07-01
4006 2008-04-01
4006 2008-01-01
4006 2007-10-01
4006 2007-07-01
4006 2007-04-01

TRI Facilities in Weldona

Facility Total Releases
Jackson Lake Plant 28.9K lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Weldona, Colorado water safe to drink?
Weldona is served by 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 235 people. 20 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Weldona have?
Weldona water systems have a total of 20 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 20 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Weldona water?
Health-based violations for Weldona water systems include the following contaminants: 4006, 2950, 5000. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Weldona?
1 EPA-regulated community water system serves Weldona, Colorado, collectively covering approximately 235 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Weldona get its drinking water?
Weldona's water supply comes from 1 EPA-regulated community water system. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Weldona?
Yes, 1 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility is registered in Weldona, Colorado, reporting a combined 28.9K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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