LA VETA, CO · Huerfano County

CUCHARAS SANITATION AND WATER DISTRICT Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): CO0128100
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 343
Service connections: 699
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023
Resolved
Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)
Health-based
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 1999 – May 31, 1999
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
December 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010	Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	p-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloropropane	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Trichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Tetrachloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Toluene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,1-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Carbon tetrachloride	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	CHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	Xylenes, Total	—	Resolved
January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Regular	DICHLOROMETHANE	—	Resolved
May 1, 1999 – May 31, 1999	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

February 6, 2025State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
January 31, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
January 8, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice11 linked violations
January 6, 2025State Public Notification received11 linked violations
January 6, 2025State Public Notification received12 linked violations
December 23, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 23, 2024State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 19, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
January 4, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
December 22, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
December 22, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 3, 2021State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
November 16, 2021State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 16, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 29, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 29, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 25, 2020State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
September 25, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
September 2, 2020State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
December 29, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice11 linked violations
November 7, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 1, 2015State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
July 1, 2015State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
February 28, 2011State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
October 4, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 4, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
February 11, 2009State Compliance achieved43 linked violations
January 29, 2009State Public Notification requested23 linked violations
January 29, 2009State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
January 29, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice21 linked violations
June 28, 1999State Public Notification requested37 linked violations

Contact

SYKES, TERRY

719-742-3108

LA VETA, CO 81055