Is BIG ELK MEADOWS WA required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BIG ELK MEADOWS WA 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 BIG ELK MEADOWS WA’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BIG ELK MEADOWS WA’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

FT MORGAN, CO · Larimer County

BIG ELK MEADOWS WA Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BIG ELK MEADOWS WA 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 BIG ELK MEADOWS WA.

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): CO0135143
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 405
Service connections: 157
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

BIG ELK MEADOWS WA is one of 1,060 community water systems in Colorado in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 405 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 2000 and 2024, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 15, 6 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 Surface Water Treatment Rules, the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
November 14, 2024 – November 24, 2024
Resolved
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-based
Groundwater Rule
November 4, 2018 – December 18, 2019
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2018 – January 23, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Source Water (LT2)
—
E. COLI
September 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 2017 – July 31, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017
Resolved
OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation
Health-based
Lead and Copper Rule
April 1, 2017 – October 13, 2017
Resolved
Treatment Technique No Certif. Operator
Health-based
Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
April 1, 2017 – February 9, 2018
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
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
November 14, 2024 – November 24, 2024	Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
November 4, 2018 – December 18, 2019	Failure To Address Deficiency	Groundwater Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2018 – January 23, 2019	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018	Monitoring, Source Water (LT2)	E. COLI	—	Resolved
July 1, 2017 – July 31, 2017	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
June 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017	Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
June 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2017 – October 13, 2017	OCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation	Lead and Copper Rule	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2017 – February 9, 2018	Treatment Technique No Certif. Operator	Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Vinyl chloride	—	Resolved
March 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

February 19, 2026State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 21, 2026State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 21, 2026State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 13, 2026State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 21, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 21, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 11, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 15, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 15, 2025State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 15, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 15, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 15, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 4, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 24, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 26, 2023State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 25, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 25, 2023State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 25, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 25, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 15, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 15, 2021State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 15, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 15, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 15, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 27, 2020State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
February 27, 2020State Public Notification received4 linked violations
February 4, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 9, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 8, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 18, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 10, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 17, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 7, 2019State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
August 5, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
August 2, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 18, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice6 linked violations
February 27, 2019State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
November 12, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 12, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 17, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 17, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 17, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 17, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 26, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 26, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 26, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 6, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 9, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 23, 2018State Public Notification received2 linked violations
January 23, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 23, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 18, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 18, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 22, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 13, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 12, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 11, 2017State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
October 10, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 10, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 10, 2017State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
September 7, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 7, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
September 7, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 7, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 8, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 8, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 4, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 4, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 4, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 4, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 16, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
June 16, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 13, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 13, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 5, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 5, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 5, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 5, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 13, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 13, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 10, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 10, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 15, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 15, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 15, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 15, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 12, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 6, 2016State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
February 3, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
February 3, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
April 4, 2012State Compliance achieved9 linked violations
November 21, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 9, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 9, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 14, 2011State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued9 linked violations
June 6, 2011State Public Notification received2 linked violations
May 5, 2011State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
May 5, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
March 2, 2011State Public Notification received2 linked violations
February 15, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 15, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
February 15, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 15, 2011State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 3, 2010State Public Notification received2 linked violations
October 25, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 25, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 21, 2010State Public Notification received2 linked violations
July 20, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 20, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 20, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 20, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 19, 2008State Compliance achieved21 linked violations
July 2, 2008State Public Notification received21 linked violations
February 5, 2008State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
February 5, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice21 linked violations
February 21, 2006State Public Notification received4 linked violations
February 5, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice14 linked violations
November 5, 2005State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
November 5, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice12 linked violations
October 31, 2005State Public Notification received4 linked violations
September 23, 2005State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
August 23, 1999State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
June 4, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation

Common questions

Is BIG ELK MEADOWS WA required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. BIG ELK MEADOWS WA 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 BIG ELK MEADOWS WA’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: BIG ELK MEADOWS WA’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BIG ELK MEADOWS WA have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BIG ELK MEADOWS WA.
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

COBBLEY, CHRIS

720-762-9798

FT MORGAN, CO 80701