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DIVIDE, CO · Teller County

DIVIDE SOUTH Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

DIVIDE SOUTH 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 1 open health-based violation for DIVIDE SOUTH, alongside 2 other open items.

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)
CO0160275
System type
Community Water System
Population served
74
Service connections
32
Ownership
privately owned
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

DIVIDE SOUTH is one of 1,060 community water systems in Colorado in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 74 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 42 entries between 2002 and 2026, of which 1 health-based item remains open, alongside 2 other open entries.

Of the 42, 15 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 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, the Surface Water Treatment Rules, and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

  • Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    April 26, 2026

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    April 22, 2026

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation without NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    October 26, 2025 – November 25, 2025

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    October 22, 2025 – November 25, 2025

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    September 6, 2025 – September 17, 2025

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 7, 2025 – September 17, 2025

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    July 24, 2025 – September 16, 2025

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    April 25, 2025 – May 5, 2025

    Resolved
  • OCCT/SOWT Treatment Installation/Demonstration

    Health-based

    Lead and Copper Rule

    March 25, 2025

    Unaddressed
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    September 6, 2024 – September 6, 2024

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 11, 2024 – September 4, 2024

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    July 11, 2024 – September 4, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    May 1, 2024 – May 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2)

    E. COLI

    November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    September 4, 2023 – September 18, 2023

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    August 10, 2023 – September 20, 2023

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    July 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023

    Resolved
  • Water Quality Parameter M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    January 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023

    Resolved
  • Lead Consumer Notice

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2021 – November 12, 2021

    Resolved
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)

    Health-based

    Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule

    July 1, 2016 – July 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)

    Health-based

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    June 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014

    Resolved
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    February 1, 2014 – February 28, 2014

    Resolved
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    July 1, 2012 – September 24, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2011 – January 3, 2012

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    TTHM

    January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2013

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Thallium, Total

    January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Barium

    January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Chromium

    January 1, 2008 – December 31, 2010

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2006 – December 19, 2006

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2004 – October 14, 2004

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Ethylbenzene

    January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,1,1-Trichloroethane

    January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2004

    Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is DIVIDE SOUTH required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. DIVIDE SOUTH 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 DIVIDE SOUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

DIVIDE SOUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does DIVIDE SOUTH have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 open health-based violation for DIVIDE SOUTH, alongside 2 other open items.

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

LINDSTROM, JEFF

719-686-6840

DIVIDE, CO 80814