Water Quality in Rifle, CO
35 water systems serving 12,536 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Rifle water systems is 2.4 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 2101 |
| Health-based violations | 359 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Rifle
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rifle tap water safe to drink?
Rifle 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 Rifle, Colorado?
Rifle has 35 public water systems serving approximately 12,536 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.4 ppb. There are 2101 total violations on record.
Does Rifle have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.4 ppb across Rifle's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Rifle?
35 public water systems are registered in Rifle, Colorado with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 12,536 people.