Community Water System · PWS CO0152666
Rangely Town Of
Operator location Rangely, Colorado - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 92 EPA violations; surface water source; 2,495 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 2,495
- People served (this PWS)
- 92
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 10
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Rangely Town Of standing, high SDWIS violation third
92 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 11% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #11,994 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Rangely Town Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (92), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,495 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 11% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #11,994 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #220 of 551
- Population · CO
- 92
- Total EPA violations on record
- 11%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 1,030
- County
- Rio Blanco
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 78
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 10
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 12 | 2023 |
| TTHM | MR | 9 | 2015 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 7 | 2007 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 7 | 2019 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 7 | 2018 |
| E. COLI | MR | 6 | 2018 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 5 | 2006 |
| Chlorine | MR | 3 | 2018 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 3 | 2018 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 3 | 2001 |
| Nitrate | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Arsenic | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Cadmium | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Barium | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Chromium | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Mercury | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Selenium | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | MR | 2 | 2021 |
| Fluoride | MR | 2 | 2006 |
| Nickel | MR | 2 | 2006 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Rangely Town Of has 92 recorded EPA violations, 71% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 28% carry more. 11% of this system's own violations are health-based (10 of 92), and it ranks #11,994 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
92 Around the middle fewer violations than 28% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for Rangely Town Of
92 violations on record for CO0152666; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control
Nationwide peers
92 violations · 2,495 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Rangely Town Of
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