Colorado

Water Systems

The reports below display the different types of water system usage in Colorado for the year 2008.

Total Number of Systems

System Type	Number of Systems
CWS	858
NTNCWS	171
TNCWS	969

How Colorado Compares to Other States

• Colorado ranked 22nd in CWS Systems with 858 total CWS Systems in 2008. The average for all states was 993 CWS Systems.



• Colorado ranked 29th in NTNCWS Systems with 171 total NTNCWS Systems in 2008. The average for all states was 360 NTNCWS Systems.



• Colorado ranked 24th in TNCWS Systems with 969 total TNCWS Systems in 2008. The average for all states was 1,646 TNCWS Systems.

Total Number of Systems Expressed as Percentage

The results in the charts above represent the total number of each water system type. The chart below displays the same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall water systems.

Total Population Served

System Type	Population Served
CWS	5,183,440
NTNCWS	67,775
TNCWS	260,159

How Colorado Compares to Other States

• Colorado ranked 18th in total population served by CWS Systems with 5,183,440 people served in 2008. The average for all states was 5,598,611 people served by CWS Systems.



• Colorado ranked 26th in total population served by NTNCWS Systems with 67,775 people served in 2008. The average for all states was 115,668 people served by NTNCWS Systems.



• Colorado ranked 16th in total population served by TNCWS Systems with 260,159 people served in 2008. The average for all states was 265,594 people served by TNCWS Systems.

Total Population Served Expressed as Percentage

The results in the charts above represent the total population served broken down by type of water system. The chart below displays the same data, but expressed as total percentage of overall population served.