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Water providers in Chaffee County, Colorado

18 community water systems serve Chaffee County, Colorado. The largest is City of Salida, which reports serving 5,666 people.

Who is my water provider?

Type a Colorado address, or use your location. This names the community water systems whose EPA service-area boundary contains that point.

18
community water systems
15,438
people served, summed from the systems' own reports (double-counts wholesale)
13
boundaries EPA modelled rather than traced
5
with no boundary on file

Blue is a boundary a utility or county traced; amber is one EPA modelled from census places. Click an area for the system. Systems with no boundary on file are in the table but not on the map.

Towns in Chaffee County

Each names the systems whose service area covers it.

Every community water system in Chaffee County

SystemServesSourceService areaWater district
City of Salida 5,666 Surface water modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Town of Buena Vista 3,776 Groundwater under the influence of surface water modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Town of Poncha Springs 2,118 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Buena Vista Correctional Facility 1,700 Groundwater none on file —
Game Trail Association Inc. 480 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Mesa Antero Subdivision 250 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Trail West Assoc 249 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Chateau Chaparrel Cg 240 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Glenview Owners Assoc 195 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Princeton Estates Subdivision 150 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Mountain Vista Village 100 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Salida to Portland
Pinon Pines Property LLC 100 Groundwater none on file —
River Village LLC 90 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Mount Princeton Homeowners Association 79 Purchased groundwater none on file —
Casa Del Rio Subdivision 73 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Ute Heights Community Water System 69 Groundwater modelled Arkansas: Headwaters to Salida
Westwinds Water District 63 Groundwater none on file —
Eastside Mobile Home Park 40 Groundwater none on file —

Common questions

How many water providers are in Chaffee County, Colorado?

18 community water systems serve Chaffee County, Colorado. The largest is City of Salida, which reports serving 5,666 people.

Who is my water provider in Chaffee County?

It depends on your address: 18 community systems serve parts of Chaffee County. Enter an address in the lookup on this page and it will name the systems whose EPA service-area boundary contains that point.

Why is a system in Chaffee County missing from the map?

5 of the 18 systems here have no service-area boundary in EPA's file, so they cannot be drawn. They are still in the table on this page, with their source and compliance record.

Nearby counties

Systems and counties from EPA SDWIS federal reporting, fetched 2026-09-08; boundaries from EPA's Community Water System Service Area Boundaries (v3, 2026). A county row here is the county SDWIS files for the system, which is where it serves customers, not necessarily where its intakes are. Report a problem →