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Moffat County, Colorado

Water Systems
16
Population Served
11,815
Total Violations
1,008
86 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

87.5%
Systems with Violations
63.0
Avg Violations per System
8.5%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
11 systems (69%)
SW
5 systems (31%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
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

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

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (14)

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
Craig City Of 8,930 119 Clean
Tri State Elec Craig Station 500 4 -
Colowyo Coal Company 500 145 -
Cedar Mountain Village MHP 475 0 -
Dinosaur Town Of 350 219 -
Lamplighter Estates MHP 250 0 -
Warren Industries Inc 203 146 -
Trapper Mine 155 7 -
Elk Valley MHP 79 36 -
Maybell General Store 76 13 -
Yampa Valley Golf Assoc 75 37 -
Dinosaur Natl Mnt Hdqtrs 55 168 -
Dinosaur Monument Lodore Cg 52 23 -
Oasis Bar and Grill 48 53 -
Dinosaur Mnt Echo Park Cg 36 22 -
Deerlodge Park Campground 31 16 -

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 Moffat County? ▼
Moffat County has 1,008 total drinking water violations across 16 water systems, of which 86 are health-based violations. 87.5% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Moffat County systems? ▼
Water systems in Moffat County serve approximately 11,815 people through 16 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Moffat County water? ▼
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Moffat County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Moffat County? ▼
Water systems in Moffat County use GW (11 systems), SW (5 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. 8.5% of Moffat 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.