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Lamar, Colorado Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 3 water systems serving 8,138 people.

85
Good
out of 100

Water Source

3
Water Systems
8K
People Served
Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium83.0 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
830%
Above guideline
PFBS0.005 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
0%
Below guideline
PFHxS0.003 0.010 ug/L0.001 ug/L(EWG)
33%
Within limit

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (12)

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Unknown

minor

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minor

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minor

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Unknown

minor

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minor

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minor

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minor

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minor

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minor

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minor

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Unknown

minor

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Unknown

minor

Resolved Violations (429)

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

02

Oct 1, 2021 — Dec 31, 2021

critical

02

Oct 1, 2021 — Dec 31, 2021

critical

+ 424 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lamar tap water safe to drink?

Lamar's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 3 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Lamar tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Lamar's water supply across 3 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Lamar?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Lamar's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Lamar have any water quality violations?

Yes, Lamar currently has 12 active violations. See the violations section above for details.