Pueblo, Colorado Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 12 water systems serving 126,753 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 25.0 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 250% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (29)
12
Oct 1, 2025
12
Oct 1, 2025
66
Oct 1, 2025
66
Oct 1, 2025
12
Oct 1, 2025
12
Oct 1, 2025
5A
Aug 13, 2025
5A
Aug 13, 2025
34
Jul 5, 2025
34
Jul 5, 2025
51
Jul 1, 2025
51
Jul 1, 2025
51
Jul 1, 2025
51
Jul 1, 2025
51
Jul 1, 2025
51
Jul 1, 2025
75
May 15, 2025
66
Apr 1, 2025
66
Apr 1, 2025
35
Jan 11, 2025
5A
Jan 11, 2025
35
Jan 11, 2025
5A
Jan 11, 2025
51
Jan 1, 2025
51
Jan 1, 2025
76
Feb 19, 2017
76
Feb 19, 2017
76
Nov 19, 2016
76
Nov 19, 2016
Resolved Violations (471)
3A
Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
3A
Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
36
Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
3A
Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
36
Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
+ 466 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pueblo tap water safe to drink?
Pueblo's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Pueblo tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Pueblo's water supply across 12 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Pueblo?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Pueblo's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Pueblo have any water quality violations?
Yes, Pueblo currently has 74 active violations. See the violations section above for details.