Public Water Partners

BLACK HAWK, CO · Gilpin County

BLACK HAWK CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BLACK HAWK CITY OF 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 BLACK HAWK CITY OF.

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)
CO0124147
System type
Community Water System
Population served
15,167
Service connections
117
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

BLACK HAWK CITY OF is one of 87 community water systems in Colorado in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 15,167 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 43 entries between 1993 and 2020, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2020.

All 43 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 synthetic organic chemicals, volatile organic chemicals, and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    February 1, 2020 – February 29, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    February 1, 2020 – February 29, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Styrene

    January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Xylenes, Total

    January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    DICHLOROMETHANE

    January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    o-Dichlorobenzene

    January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene

    January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Ethylbenzene

    January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorite

    August 1, 2015 – August 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    June 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    2,4-D

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    2,4,5-TP

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Pentachlorophenol

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    BHC-GAMMA

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Diquat

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Endothall

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Dinoseb

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Hexachlorocyclopentadiene

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Aldicarb sulfoxide

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Aldicarb sulfone

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Carbofuran

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Aldicarb

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Atrazine

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    2,4-D

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Pentachlorophenol

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Chlordane

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Heptachlor

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Methoxychlor

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Endothall

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    OXAMYL

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Simazine

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Hexachlorocyclopentadiene

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Aldicarb sulfoxide

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Aldicarb sulfone

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Carbofuran

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Aldicarb

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Atrazine

    January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 1993 – April 30, 1993

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is BLACK HAWK CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BLACK HAWK CITY OF 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 BLACK HAWK CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BLACK HAWK CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does BLACK HAWK CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BLACK HAWK CITY OF.

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

DALLAM, BRADLEY

303-582-2237

BLACK HAWK, CO 80422