Public water system record
Lightner Creek MHP
Serves an area of La Plata County, CO · 90 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Lightner Creek MHP in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Lightner Creek MHP draws water from 1 well.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Colorado, February 2023.
- Record on file since 1992, with 3 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 30 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Feb 16, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
May 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Lightner Creek MHP go back to 1992. Before October 20, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 69 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 3 | 59 |
| October 20, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began November 2015, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2014 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Colorado regulators and EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against Lightner Creek MHP and issued 1 boil water order between 1995 and 2023. The most recent was a boil water order in February 2023.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | Colorado | Boil water order | 1 violation |
| Feb 24, 1995 | EPA | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation: Nitrate |
Where the water comes from
Lightner Creek MHP draws water from 1 well.
Annual water quality report
Lightner Creek MHP 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 Lightner Creek MHP for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells