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Stumbling Moose Lodge

At a glance

Stumbling Moose Lodge (PWSID CO0226725) is an active transient non-community water system in Gunnison County, Colorado. It reports serving 33 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024.

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

Population served

33

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDCO0226725
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served33
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyCO state drinking water program
City served—
StateColorado
ZIP—
CountyGunnison County

How does Stumbling Moose Lodge compare with other water systems in Gunnison County?

By EPA's size categories, Stumbling Moose Lodge 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 0.1% 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 Stumbling Moose Lodge is well 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 Stumbling Moose Lodge?

EPA lists Stumbling Moose Lodge 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 Stumbling Moose Lodge have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Nitrate. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

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.

Stumbling Moose Lodge: frequently asked questions

Who runs Stumbling Moose Lodge?

Stumbling Moose Lodge (PWSID CO0226725) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the CO state drinking water program.

How many people does Stumbling Moose Lodge serve?

Stumbling Moose Lodge reports serving 33 people through 1 service connection in Gunnison County, Colorado.

Where does Stumbling Moose Lodge 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 Stumbling Moose Lodge have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. 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 Stumbling Moose Lodge'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 not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the CO state drinking water program.

Where can I find Stumbling Moose Lodge's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Stumbling Moose Lodge 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 systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Gunnison City ofGunnison9,610CommunityGroundwater
Mount Crested Butte WsdGunnison3,296CommunitySurface water
Crested Butte Town ofGunnison2,440CommunitySurface water
Crested Butte SouthGunnison2,000CommunityGroundwater
Cbmr Paradise Warming HouseGunnison1,530Transient non-communityGroundwater
Gunnison County WsdGunnison800CommunitySurface 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, “Stumbling Moose Lodge, PWSID CO0226725, Colorado”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/colorado/stumbling-moose-lodge-co0226725 (data as of October 1, 2026).