OURAY, CO · Ouray County

PONDEROSA VILLAGE ESTATES Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of July 10, 2007. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Ouray County, CO.

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): CO0146600
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 0
Service connections: 11
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

PONDEROSA VILLAGE ESTATES formerly served 0 people from groundwater.

EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2007; the record below is historical.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 6 entries between 1995 and 1996, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1996.

All 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 Total Coliform Rules, and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
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Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 1996 – May 31, 1996
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
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Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 1996 – February 29, 1996
Archived
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
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Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 1995 – October 31, 1995
Archived
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995
Archived
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 1995 – August 31, 1995
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
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Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1995
Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
May 1, 1996 – May 31, 1996	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
February 1, 1996 – February 29, 1996	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
October 1, 1995 – October 31, 1995	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Archived
September 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Archived
August 1, 1995 – August 31, 1995	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Archived
January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate-Nitrite	—	Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

November 26, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 19, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 25, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 28, 1995State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
December 28, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 28, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

Not on record

Phone not on record

OURAY, CO 81427