DOLORES, CO · Montezuma County
DOLORES TOWN OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
DOLORES TOWN 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 DOLORES TOWN 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)
- CO0142400
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,626
- Service connections
- 540
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
DOLORES TOWN OF is one of 305 community water systems in Colorado in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,626 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 5 entries between 2006 and 2020, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2020.
Of the 5, 4 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 Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 2, 2016 – August 18, 2016
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
January 1, 2011 – December 3, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020 | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 2, 2016 – August 18, 2016 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – December 3, 2019 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- November 5, 2020State Compliance achieved20 linked violations
- October 15, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- February 6, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 5, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- August 18, 2016State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- July 28, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 12, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- February 12, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- December 6, 2007State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- August 16, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice17 linked violations
- November 17, 2003State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
- November 24, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- November 24, 1993State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
Common questions
Is DOLORES TOWN OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. DOLORES TOWN 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 DOLORES TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- DOLORES TOWN OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does DOLORES TOWN OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for DOLORES TOWN 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
REEVES, LEIGH
970-882-7720
DOLORES, CO 81323