Public water system · CO0121111
Active4 Way Ranch Md 2
At a glance
4 Way Ranch Md 2 (PWSID CO0121111) is an active community water system in El Paso County, Colorado. It reports serving 150 people through 41 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2016.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
150
Service connections
41
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does 4 Way Ranch Md 2 compare with other water systems in El Paso County?
By EPA's size categories, 4 Way Ranch Md 2 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). El Paso County has 135 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 5,605 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 756,735 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Colorado, the 2,207 active systems average 3,400 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so 4 Way Ranch Md 2 is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Colorado has 1,068 active community water systems, 48% of the state's 2,207 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,437 Colorado systems (65%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates 4 Way Ranch Md 2?
EPA lists 4 Way Ranch Md 2 as privately owned. The CO state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 87 of the 135 active systems in El Paso County (64%) are also privately owned.
Does 4 Way Ranch Md 2 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2016. By type: 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved is Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule. EPA lists 1 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique No Certif. Operator · code 12 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rulecode 0400 | Yes | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
4 Way Ranch Md 2: frequently asked questions
Who runs 4 Way Ranch Md 2?
4 Way Ranch Md 2 (PWSID CO0121111) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CO state drinking water program.
How many people does 4 Way Ranch Md 2 serve?
4 Way Ranch Md 2 reports serving 150 people through 41 service connections in El Paso County, Colorado.
Where does 4 Way Ranch Md 2 get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does 4 Way Ranch Md 2 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2016. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is 4 Way Ranch Md 2's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2016. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the CO state drinking water program.
Where can I find 4 Way Ranch Md 2's water quality report?
As a community water system, 4 Way Ranch Md 2 must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in El Paso County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs Utilities | El Paso | 464,111 | Community | Surface water |
| Us Department of the Army Fort Carson | El Paso | 48,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Cherokee Md | El Paso | 29,610 | Community | Groundwater |
| Widefield Wsd | El Paso | 27,640 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Fountain City of | El Paso | 25,130 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Security Water District | El Paso | 20,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “4 Way Ranch Md 2, PWSID CO0121111, Colorado”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/colorado/4-way-ranch-md-2-co0121111 (data as of October 1, 2026).