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Loveland Basin Ski Area

At a glance

Loveland Basin Ski Area (PWSID CO0210015) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Clear Creek County, Colorado. It reports serving 1,025 people through 9 service connections. Its primary water source is surface water, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2021.

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

Population served

1,025

Service connections

9

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

NTNCWS

Non-transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCO0210015
System typeNon-transient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,025
Service connections9
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCO state drinking water program
City served—
StateColorado
ZIP—
CountyClear Creek County

How does Loveland Basin Ski Area compare with other water systems in Clear Creek County?

By EPA's size categories, Loveland Basin Ski Area is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Clear Creek County has 32 active public water systems. Its population served is about 14% above the county average of 899 people per system, and accounts for 3.6% of the 28,778 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Colorado, the 2,207 active systems average 3,400 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Loveland Basin Ski Area is about 138% above that figure.

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

A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Colorado has 183 active non-transient non-community water systems, 8.3% of the state's 2,207 active systems. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 228 Colorado systems (10%) list surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Loveland Basin Ski Area?

EPA lists Loveland Basin Ski Area 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. 20 of the 32 active systems in Clear Creek County (63%) are also privately owned.

Does Loveland Basin Ski Area have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2021. The violations listed here began between January 2011 and October 2021. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting, 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Surface Water Treatment Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 12 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2021-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoResolved
2021-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) · code 38Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300NoResolved
2020-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoResolved
2020-05-23Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2020-04-01Required treatment not metOCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation · code 57Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000YesResolved
2012-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) · code 38Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300NoResolved
2012-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) · code 36Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloroethanecode 2980NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,1-Trichloroethanecode 2981NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Dichloromethanecode 2964NoResolved
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.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.

Loveland Basin Ski Area: frequently asked questions

Who runs Loveland Basin Ski Area?

Loveland Basin Ski Area (PWSID CO0210015) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CO state drinking water program.

How many people does Loveland Basin Ski Area serve?

Loveland Basin Ski Area reports serving 1,025 people through 9 service connections in Clear Creek County, Colorado.

Where does Loveland Basin Ski Area get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.

Does Loveland Basin Ski Area have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2021. 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 Loveland Basin Ski Area'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CO state drinking water program.

Where can I find Loveland Basin Ski Area's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Loveland Basin Ski Area is a non-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 Clear Creek County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Idaho Springs City ofClear Creek10,432CommunitySurface water
Georgetown Town ofClear Creek5,315CommunitySurface water
Mighty Argo Metropolitan District #2Clear Creek2,000Transient non-communityPurchased surface water
Vail Mountain Coffee and TeaClear Creek1,528Transient non-communityGroundwater
Echo Lake LodgeClear Creek1,510Transient non-communityGroundwater
Lookout Mountain WdClear Creek1,378CommunitySurface 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, “Loveland Basin Ski Area, PWSID CO0210015, Colorado”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/colorado/loveland-basin-ski-area-co0210015 (data as of October 1, 2026).