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The Source Water Assessment Report provides a screening-level evaluation of potential contamination that could occur. It does not mean that the contamination has or will occur. We can use this information to evaluate the need to improve our current water treatment capabilities and prepare for future contamination threats. This can help us ensure that quality finished water is delivered to your homes. In addition, the source water assessment results provide a starting point for developing a source water protection plan. We want you, our valued customers, to be informed about the services we provide and the quality water we deliver to you every day.

We all live in a watershed, watersheds hold and direct collected water downhill towards rivers, lakes, aquifers, wetlands and the ocean and help provide our water sources. This downward gravity flow of water also carries with it the effects of human activities throughout the watershed. Protection of our watersheds begins with our Source Water Assessment Plan (SWAP). The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has provided us with a Source Water Assessment Report for our water supply. You may obtain a copy of the report by visiting http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/wq/sw/swapreports/swapreports.html, clicking on Gilpin County and selecting 124147; City of Black Hawk For general information about Source Water Assessment please visit http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/wq/sw/swaphom.html The most prevalent and most threatening sources of contamination in our water source area comes from: EPA Superfund sites, EPA Abandoned Contaminated Sites, EPA Chemical Inventory/Storage Sites, EPA Hazardous Waste Generator Sites, Permitted Wastewater Discharge Sites, Above Ground/Underground Storage Tanks, Solid Waste Sites, Existing/Abandoned Mines, Other Facilities, Oil/Gas Wells, Septic Systems, Evergreen Forests and Roadways. There are 3 surface water sources determined to have a rating of Moderately High or High for potential contamination. Our system has no water source with a rating of Moderately High or High for Physical Setting Vulnerability. Our water sources are Ground Water Under the Direct Influence of Surface Water (GWUDI) and Surface Water.

Source Source Type Water Type LocatonCOUNTY ROAD SPRING WELL NO 1 Well GWUDI Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPCOUNTY ROAD SPRING WELL NO 2 Well GWUDI Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPDORY HILL RD FMG WELL NO 1 Well GWUDI Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPDORY HILL RD FMG WELL NO 2 Well GWUDI Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPDORY HILL RD FMG WELL NO 4 Well GWUDI Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPG INTAKE INF GALLERY Intake Surface Water Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPK1 INTAKE INF GALLERY Intake Surface Water Four Mile GulchN CLEAR CREEK FIREHOUSE INTAKE Intake Surface Water N/ANORTH CLEAR CREEK INF GALLERY Intake Surface Water Approx 1 mile North of townNORTH CLEAR CREEK WELL 3 Well GWUDI Approx 1 mile North of townSPRING WELL G1 Well Surface Water Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPSPRING WELL G2 Well Surface Water Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPSPRING WELL H Well Surface Water Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPSPRING WELL K Well Surface Water Four Mile Gulch, N of WTPHIDDEN VALLEY GROUND WATER Intake Surface Water Clear CreekHIDDEN VALLEY INTAKE Intake Surface Water Clear Creek

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