Is HAPPY SCENES WS INC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. HAPPY SCENES WS INC 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 HAPPY SCENES WS INC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

HAPPY SCENES WS INC’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.

BAYFIELD, CO · La Plata County

HAPPY SCENES WS INC Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

HAPPY SCENES WS INC 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 HAPPY SCENES WS INC.

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): CO0234390
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 209
Service connections: 57
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

HAPPY SCENES WS INC is one of 1,060 community water systems in Colorado in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 209 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 9 entries between 1993 and 2009, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2009.

All 9 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 inorganic chemicals, the Surface Water Treatment Rules, and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Thallium, Total
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Resolved
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Thallium, Total	—	Resolved
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Resolved
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Resolved
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate-Nitrite	—	Resolved
January 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
September 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

October 5, 2016State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 29, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 29, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 29, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 29, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 21, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 26, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 22, 2010State Public Notification received15 linked violations
June 7, 2010State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
June 4, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
June 4, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 4, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
June 4, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
April 15, 2010State Compliance achieved30 linked violations
February 10, 2010State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
February 10, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice11 linked violations
February 10, 2010State Public Notification requested11 linked violations
February 10, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
February 10, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
February 10, 2010State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
April 8, 2009State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
July 31, 1996State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 26, 1996State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 26, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
February 15, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 6, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
March 6, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 6, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 6, 1995State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 29, 1994State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
November 22, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 22, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 22, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation

Common questions

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

MILLER, MARGIE

970-884-6080

BAYFIELD, CO 81122