Public water system · CO0234080
ActiveBear Ranch LLC
At a glance
Bear Ranch LLC (PWSID CO0234080) is an active transient non-community water system in Gunnison County, Colorado. It reports serving 67 people through 31 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
67
Service connections
31
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Bear Ranch LLC compare with other water systems in Gunnison County?
By EPA's size categories, Bear Ranch LLC is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Gunnison County has 71 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 383 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 27,176 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 Bear Ranch LLC is about half of 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 Bear Ranch LLC?
EPA lists Bear Ranch LLC 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. 49 of the 71 active systems in Gunnison County (69%) are also privately owned.
Does Bear Ranch LLC 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 Bear Ranch LLC. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Bear Ranch LLC: frequently asked questions
Who runs Bear Ranch LLC?
Bear Ranch LLC (PWSID CO0234080) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CO state drinking water program.
How many people does Bear Ranch LLC serve?
Bear Ranch LLC reports serving 67 people through 31 service connections in Gunnison County, Colorado.
Where does Bear Ranch LLC 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 Bear Ranch LLC have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Bear Ranch LLC'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 Bear Ranch LLC's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bear Ranch LLC 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 Gunnison County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison City of | Gunnison | 9,610 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mount Crested Butte Wsd | Gunnison | 3,296 | Community | Surface water |
| Crested Butte Town of | Gunnison | 2,440 | Community | Surface water |
| Crested Butte South | Gunnison | 2,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cbmr Paradise Warming House | Gunnison | 1,530 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Gunnison County Wsd | Gunnison | 800 | Community | 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, “Bear Ranch LLC, PWSID CO0234080, Colorado”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/colorado/bear-ranch-llc-co0234080 (data as of October 1, 2026).