Public water system record

Huajatolla Valley Estates Inc

Serves an area of Huerfano County, CO · 132 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 19 monitoring/reporting issues for Huajatolla Valley Estates Inc in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule violation.

  • CO0128400
  • LA VETA
  • CO
  • 132 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater under direct influence
ZIP 81055
EPA system ID CO0128400

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
19

Key facts

  • Huajatolla Valley Estates Inc draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Colorado, April 2014.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2 unknown out of 53 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Treatment technique failure
210 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2026 Active
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 16, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 9, 2023 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Nitrate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 1, 2018 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Huajatolla Valley Estates Inc go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 8 health-based violations (8 resolved) and 16 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 5 4
2000s 0 10
2010 to October 18, 2016 3 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 3
2020s 1 14

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began December 2013, Resolved.

Show all 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2013 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2012 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Aug 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 1996 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jan 1, 1996 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 1994 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 1994 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 1993 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Colorado regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Huajatolla Valley Estates Inc in 2014. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in April 2014.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 7, 2014 Colorado Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule

What the violations mean

Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a treatment requirement of the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule

Byproducts form when disinfectants react with natural material in water. Long-term exposure above federal limits may increase cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Huajatolla Valley Estates Inc draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Huajatolla Valley Estates Inc must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Huajatolla Valley Estates Inc for a copy.

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Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Colorado.