Water Quality in Montrose, CO
38 water systems serving 54,429 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Montrose water systems is 2.7 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1784 |
| Health-based violations | 29 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Montrose
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Montrose tap water safe to drink?
Montrose tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Montrose, Colorado?
Montrose has 38 public water systems serving approximately 54,429 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.7 ppb. There are 1784 total violations on record.
Does Montrose have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.7 ppb across Montrose's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Montrose?
38 public water systems are registered in Montrose, Colorado with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 54,429 people.