ARAPAHOE, CO · Cheyenne County
ARAPAHOE WC Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ARAPAHOE WC must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ARAPAHOE WC.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Colorado’s official records. Always confirm current status with Colorado before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- CO0109001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 99
- Service connections
- 56
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
ARAPAHOE WC is one of 1,060 community water systems in Colorado in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 99 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1999 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 4, 3 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules, inorganic chemicals, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Sample Siting Plan Errors (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 14, 2024 – March 27, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 1999 – November 30, 1999
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 14, 2024 – March 27, 2024 | Sample Siting Plan Errors (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 1999 – November 30, 1999 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- January 27, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 16, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice10 linked violations
- February 14, 2024State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 15, 2022State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- January 28, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- January 28, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- August 3, 2021State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
- August 2, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- November 22, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- November 22, 2019State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- October 26, 2019State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- October 26, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 30, 2018State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- February 10, 2017State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- February 9, 2017State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- January 21, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- July 23, 2012State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
Common questions
Is ARAPAHOE WC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ARAPAHOE WC is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is ARAPAHOE WC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ARAPAHOE WC’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ARAPAHOE WC have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ARAPAHOE WC.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
BROWN, JIM
719-342-2925
ARAPAHOE, CO 80802