F0/100
PINERY WWD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 12,901 people · Colorado
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
—
System ID
CO0118025
Violations
171
Contaminant Test Results
3 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.76 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
chlorate | 280.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
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: April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025Rule: 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: April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 PINERY WWD
Is PINERY WWD water safe to drink?
PINERY WWD water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 171 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has PINERY WWD detected?
67 contaminants were tested in PINERY WWD's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile), chlorate. 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 3 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PINERY WWD have any EPA violations?
Yes, PINERY WWD has 171 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does PINERY WWD serve?
PINERY WWD serves approximately 12,901 people, Colorado.
What type of water does PINERY WWD provide?
PINERY WWD sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is CO0118025.
How does PINERY WWD compare to other utilities in Colorado?
PINERY WWD scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Colorado state page for a full comparison of water systems.