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Montrose, Colorado Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 20 water systems serving 51,712 people.

95
Excellent
out of 100

Water Source

20
Water Systems
52K
People Served
Surface water, Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium16.9 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
169%
Above guideline
PFBA0.029 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (1)

76

Aug 9, 2025

minor

Resolved Violations (499)

4B

Sep 1, 2025

minor

4B

Sep 1, 2025

minor

4B

Sep 1, 2025

minor

71

Jul 1, 2025

minor

71

Jul 1, 2025

minor

+ 494 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Montrose tap water safe to drink?

Montrose's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 2 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Montrose tap water?

2 contaminants have been detected in Montrose's water supply across 20 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Montrose?

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

Does Montrose have any water quality violations?

Yes, Montrose currently has 61 active violations. See the violations section above for details.