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Bar D Chuckwagon

At a glance

Bar D Chuckwagon (PWSID CO0234040) is an active transient non-community water system in La Plata County, Colorado. It reports serving 550 people through 5 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

550

Service connections

5

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCO0234040
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served550
Service connections5
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCO state drinking water program
City served—
StateColorado
ZIP—
CountyLa Plata County

How does Bar D Chuckwagon compare with other water systems in La Plata County?

By EPA's size categories, Bar D Chuckwagon is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). La Plata County has 108 active public water systems. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 577 people per system, and accounts for 0.9% of the 62,281 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Colorado, the 2,207 active systems average 3,400 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Bar D Chuckwagon is about 3.8 times that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Colorado has 956 active transient non-community water systems, 43% 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 Bar D Chuckwagon?

EPA lists Bar D Chuckwagon 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. 84 of the 108 active systems in La Plata County (78%) are also privately owned.

Does Bar D Chuckwagon have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Bar D Chuckwagon. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Bar D Chuckwagon: frequently asked questions

Who runs Bar D Chuckwagon?

Bar D Chuckwagon (PWSID CO0234040) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CO state drinking water program.

How many people does Bar D Chuckwagon serve?

Bar D Chuckwagon reports serving 550 people through 5 service connections in La Plata County, Colorado.

Where does Bar D Chuckwagon 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 Bar D Chuckwagon have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Bar D Chuckwagon'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CO state drinking water program.

Where can I find Bar D Chuckwagon's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bar D Chuckwagon is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in La Plata County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Durango City ofLa Plata33,787CommunitySurface water
Animas WcLa Plata3,096CommunityGroundwater
Bayfield Town ofLa Plata2,300CommunitySurface water
Forest Lakes MdLa Plata1,699CommunityGroundwater
Lake Durango WaLa Plata1,577CommunitySurface water
Purgatory MdLa Plata1,364CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Bar D Chuckwagon, PWSID CO0234040, Colorado”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/colorado/bar-d-chuckwagon-co0234040 (data as of October 1, 2026).