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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS CO0222330

Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort

Coaldale, Colorado 81222 - drinking water served from surface water sources to 364 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

364
People served
203
EPA violations
79
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 203 drinking-water violations at Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort, 39% of them health-based - above the Colorado per-system average.

203
Total EPA violations on record
39%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
364
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort

Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 364 residents in Coaldale, Colorado (Fremont County) through 152 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 203 total violations for this system , of which 79 (39%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 110 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 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 49 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

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%).

Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort's 203 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
364
Total Violations
203
Health-Based Violations
79
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
152
County
Fremont
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
8
Monitoring Violations
110
Treatment Tech Violations
71

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 49 2023
Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 42 2006
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 33 2023
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 29 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 15 2005
Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 1993
Nitrate MR 7 2024
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 3 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 3 2023
Public Notice Other 2 2018

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 Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort.

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 CO0222330 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 Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort 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 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 1040
2023 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 49 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 0300
2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 33 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 0200
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 3 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 8000
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 8000
2018 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 7500
2017 Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 3 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 0800
2008 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 29 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 0300
2006 Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 42 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 0200
2005 Coliform (TCR) MR 15 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 3100
1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 SDWIS / CO0222330 / 3100

How Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort Compares

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

Metric Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort Colorado avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 203 108.9 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 79 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 364 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 Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort water safe to drink? ▼
Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort (PWS ID: CO0222330) has 203 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 364 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort serve? ▼
Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort serves 364 people in Coaldale, Colorado. It is a Private-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 152 service connections.
What type of violations does Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort have? ▼
Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort has 203 total violations: 79 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 110 monitoring/reporting violations, and 71 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort use? ▼
Cuttys Hayden Creek Resort uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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 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.