D25/100
ORDWAY TOWN OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,300 people · Colorado
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
CO0113700
Violations
75
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
5
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Violation related to Turbidity
When: July 17, 2022 – April 1, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Other Violation
When: March 17, 2022 – April 6, 2022Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2021 – May 18, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About ORDWAY TOWN OF
Is ORDWAY TOWN OF water safe to drink?
ORDWAY TOWN OF water receives a grade of D (25/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 75 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has ORDWAY TOWN OF detected?
1 contaminants were tested in ORDWAY TOWN OF's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does ORDWAY TOWN OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, ORDWAY TOWN OF has 75 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, Other.
How many people does ORDWAY TOWN OF serve?
ORDWAY TOWN OF serves approximately 1,300 people, Colorado.
What type of water does ORDWAY TOWN OF provide?
ORDWAY TOWN OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is CO0113700.
How does ORDWAY TOWN OF compare to other utilities in Colorado?
ORDWAY TOWN OF scores 25/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Colorado state page for a full comparison of water systems.