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FOUNTAIN CITY OF

Colorado — Community Water System — PWSID: CO0121275

System Information

PWSIDCO0121275
System NameFOUNTAIN CITY OF
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water Purchased
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region08
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMar 20, 1979
Last ReportedNov 17, 2025

Location & Contact

StateColorado
CityFOUNTAIN
ZIP Code80817
Address116 S MAIN ST
OrganizationMURPHY, TAYLOR
Phone719-322-2071

Population & Service

Population Served25,130
Service Connections8,500

Drinking Water Violations (294)

This water system has 294 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2023 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2020 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2016 Dec 31, 2016 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2016 Dec 31, 2016 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2016 Dec 31, 2016 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2016 Dec 31, 2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2016 Dec 31, 2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2016 Dec 31, 2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Feb 1, 2009 Feb 28, 2009 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 28, 2009 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2009 Feb 28, 2009 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 28, 2009 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2009 Feb 28, 2009 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 28, 2009 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2009 Feb 28, 2009 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Feb 28, 2009 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2009 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2009 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2009 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2009 Mar 31, 2009 Chlorine MR No No — 4.0 mg/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2009 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Oct 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Oct 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Oct 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2008 Oct 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2007 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 7, 2007 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2007 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 7, 2007 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Oct 1, 2006 Dec 31, 2006 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2006 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Jan 1, 2005 Dec 31, 2007 Aldicarb MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2005 Dec 31, 2007 Heptachlor epoxide MR No No — 0.0002 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2005 Dec 31, 2007 Aldicarb sulfone MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2005 Dec 31, 2007 Aldicarb MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2005 Dec 31, 2007 Atrazine MR No No — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2005 Dec 31, 2007 Endothall MR No No — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2005 Dec 31, 2007 Endothall MR No No — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2005 Dec 31, 2007 Toxaphene MR No No — 0.003 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2007 Synthetic Organic Chemicals

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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