Public water system · CO0223170
ActiveCarbondale Crystal River Koa
At a glance
Carbondale Crystal River Koa (PWSID CO0223170) is an active transient non-community water system in Pitkin County, Colorado. It reports serving 129 people through 38 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
129
Service connections
38
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Carbondale Crystal River Koa compare with other water systems in Pitkin County?
By EPA's size categories, Carbondale Crystal River Koa is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pitkin County has 49 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,085 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 53,175 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 Carbondale Crystal River Koa is about 10% below 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 Carbondale Crystal River Koa?
EPA lists Carbondale Crystal River Koa 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. 35 of the 49 active systems in Pitkin County (71%) are also privately owned.
Does Carbondale Crystal River Koa 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 Carbondale Crystal River Koa. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Carbondale Crystal River Koa: frequently asked questions
Who runs Carbondale Crystal River Koa?
Carbondale Crystal River Koa (PWSID CO0223170) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CO state drinking water program.
How many people does Carbondale Crystal River Koa serve?
Carbondale Crystal River Koa reports serving 129 people through 38 service connections in Pitkin County, Colorado.
Where does Carbondale Crystal River Koa 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 Carbondale Crystal River Koa have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Carbondale Crystal River Koa'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 Carbondale Crystal River Koa's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Carbondale Crystal River Koa 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 Pitkin County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen City of | Pitkin | 31,100 | Community | Surface water |
| Snowmass Village Wsd | Pitkin | 6,353 | Community | Surface water |
| Aspen Ski Corp Hi Alpine L9 | Pitkin | 2,900 | Transient non-community | Surface water |
| Aspen Ski Corp Garrett Gulch | Pitkin | 2,630 | Transient non-community | Surface water |
| Aspen Ski Co Sundeck | Pitkin | 1,801 | Transient non-community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Aspen Ski Corp Elk Camp | Pitkin | 1,380 | Transient non-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, “Carbondale Crystal River Koa, PWSID CO0223170, Colorado”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/colorado/carbondale-crystal-river-koa-co0223170 (data as of October 1, 2026).