Main MenuDrinking water in the Gunnison Basin can be provided by a municipal department, special district, conservancy district, or authority. In addition, many people in rural areas get their drinking water from private wells. Major drinking water providers are listed below by region, followed by information on private wells.
Upper Gunnison Basin
Crested Butte –Town of Crested Butte
Mount Crested Butte – Mount Crested Butte Water & Sanitation District
Gunnison – City of Gunnison Water
Uncompahgre Valley
Montrose, Delta, Olathe, Ridgway and surrounding areas – Tri-County Water
North Fork Valley
Orchard City – Town of Orchard City
Grand Junction
Grand Junction – City of Grand Junction
Private wells
Private well information from Gunnison County
Private well information from Delta County