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Fremont County, Colorado

Water Systems
32
Population Served
57,902
Total Violations
2,460
315 health-based
PFAS Detected
2
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

87.5%
Systems with Violations
76.9
Avg Violations per System
12.8%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

SW
21 systems (66%)
GW
11 systems (34%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
2
PFAS Detected
66.7%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Fremont Colorado water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (4) One or more violations (28)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Canon City City Of 34,800 47 Clean
Florence City Of 7,500 214 Clean
Park Center WD 4,000 142 Clean
Penrose WD 3,149 64 -
Royal Gorge Bridge Co of Colo 3,024 203 -
Williamsburg Town Of 775 103 -
Rockvale Town Of 504 72 -
Brookside Town Of 438 29 -
Lamplighter Mobile Home Park 420 2 -
Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort 364 203 -
Coal Creek Town Of 350 20 -
East Florence WA 326 107 -
Cotopaxi School 294 175 -
Amrize 250 72 -
Mountaindale Cg and Cabins 228 453 -
Water on the Spot 200 16 -
Sugarbush Campground and Liquor Store 190 15 -
Canon City MHP and Self Storage 166 18 -
Giem Trucking 140 0 -
Rocky Top River Ranch 114 68 -
Pleasant Valley RV Park 100 41 -
Observer Ranch Campground 95 0 -
Rivermaze Coop MHP 84 0 -
Orchard Park WA Inc 78 4 -
Indian Springs Ranch 57 12 -
Eden West Ranch 50 50 -
Arkansas River Tours 50 30 -
Cotopaxi Store 36 39 -
Black Bear Retreat LLC 34 93 -
Sweetwater River Resort 31 90 -
Bighorn RV Park 30 78 -
Sellen Water 25 0 -

Other Counties in Colorado

Denver County
5 systems · 1,312,794 served · 487 violations
Arapahoe County
40 systems · 864,434 served · 5,553 violations
El Paso County
140 systems · 757,938 served · 21,020 violations
Adams County
86 systems · 711,442 served · 11,205 violations
Jefferson County
113 systems · 577,729 served · 5,182 violations
Larimer County
136 systems · 519,497 served · 9,218 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Fremont County? ▼
Fremont County has 2,460 total drinking water violations across 32 water systems, of which 315 are health-based violations. 87.5% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Fremont County systems? ▼
Water systems in Fremont County serve approximately 57,902 people through 32 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Fremont County water? ▼
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Fremont County, 2 had PFAS detected (66.7% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Fremont County? ▼
Water systems in Fremont County use SW (21 systems), GW (11 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 12.8% of Fremont County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.