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Community Water System · PWS CO0125916

YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch

Granby, Colorado 80446 - drinking water served from surface water sources to 578 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

578
People served
154
EPA violations
6
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 154 drinking-water violations at YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch, 4% of them health-based - above the Colorado per-system average.

154
Total EPA violations on record
4%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
578
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch

YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 578 residents in Granby, Colorado (Grand County) through 105 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 154 total violations for this system , of which 6 (4%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 143 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 22 violations (MR). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

Across Colorado, EPA tracks 2,193 public water systems serving 7,473,456 people, with 238,796 cumulative violations and 30,589 health-based violations on record. About 93% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 108.9 violations. Statewide, 98 of 163 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (60.1%).

YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch's 154 violations sit above the Colorado average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
578
Total Violations
154
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
105
County
Grand
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
143
Treatment Tech Violations
6

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 22 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 16 2024
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 15 2023
E. COLI MR 12 2018
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 6 2007
TTHM MR 6 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 2022
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2009
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2009
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2009
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2009
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2009
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2009
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2009
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2009
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2009
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2009
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2009
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2009
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2009
Benzene MR 3 2009
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2009
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 2024
Nitrate MR 3 1993
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2009
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2009
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2009
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2009
Styrene MR 3 2009
Toluene MR 3 2009

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 116 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NFDHA 8/20/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/20/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 8/20/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/20/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/20/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 8/20/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 8/20/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/20/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 8/20/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 8/20/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/20/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/20/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/20/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/20/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 8/20/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 8/20/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 8/20/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 8/20/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/15/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/15/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 7/15/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 7/15/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/15/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 7/15/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/15/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 7/15/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 7/15/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/15/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 7/15/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 7/15/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/15/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID CO0125916 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Colorado Drinking Water Authority

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch under EPA-delegated authority.

Open CO regulator portal

Source: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 16 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 5000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 5200
2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 22 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 0200
2023 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 15 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 0300
2022 TTHM MR 6 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2950
2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 6 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2456
2018 E. COLI MR 12 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 3014
2009 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2378
2009 Xylenes, Total MR 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2955
2009 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2380
2009 Vinyl chloride MR 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2976
2009 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2977
2009 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2979
2009 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2980
2009 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / CO0125916 / 2981

How YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch Colorado avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 154 108.9 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 13.9 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 60.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 578 3,408 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,193 regulated public water systems in Colorado.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch water safe to drink?
YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch (PWS ID: CO0125916) has 154 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 578 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch serve?
YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch serves 578 people in Granby, Colorado. It is a Private-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 105 service connections.
What type of violations does YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch have?
YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch has 154 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 143 monitoring/reporting violations, and 6 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch water?
No. YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch use?
YMCA Snow Mtn Ranch uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.
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 system's figures are rendered directly from 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.