WALSENBURG, CO · Huerfano County
PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION 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 PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION.
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)
- CO0128650
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 75
- Service connections
- 36
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION is one of 1,060 community water systems in Colorado in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 75 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 17 entries between 2000 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.
Of the 17, 14 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, the Surface Water Treatment Rules, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Lead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2022 – January 4, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
November 1, 2001 – November 30, 2001
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
October 1, 2001 – October 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2001 – July 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2001 – June 30, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 2001 – April 30, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
January 1, 2001 – January 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2000 – November 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2000 – August 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2000 – July 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2000 – June 30, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
March 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2022 – January 4, 2022 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2016 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| November 1, 2001 – November 30, 2001 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2001 – October 31, 2001 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2001 – July 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2001 – June 30, 2001 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2001 – April 30, 2001 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2001 – January 31, 2001 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| December 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2000 – November 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2000 – September 30, 2000 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2000 – August 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2000 – July 31, 2000 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2000 – June 30, 2000 | Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| March 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- September 10, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- July 18, 2023State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- July 17, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- January 4, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 3, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 12, 2021State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- December 18, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 13, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 7, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- August 26, 2019State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
- February 10, 2017State Public Notification requested22 linked violations
- February 10, 2017State Public Notification requested22 linked violations
- February 10, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 10, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 10, 2017State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 10, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 10, 2017State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 10, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- February 10, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- January 11, 2007State Compliance achieved19 linked violations
- August 22, 2002State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- August 22, 2002State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 24, 2002State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- December 18, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- October 31, 2001State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- September 30, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 13, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 13, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- May 31, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- May 31, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- April 30, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 30, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- March 30, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 28, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 28, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
- February 28, 2001State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 14, 2001State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 14, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
- January 31, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued8 linked violations
- December 29, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
- December 29, 2000State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- December 29, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
- September 29, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 27, 2000State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 27, 2000State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- September 27, 2000State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 27, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 27, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- September 27, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- November 22, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
Common questions
Is PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION 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 PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for PINON HILLS WATER USERS ASSOCIATION.
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
BLAKESLEE, KEN
303-827-6633
WALSENBURG, CO 81089