Water Quality in Wheat Ridge, CO
49 water systems serving 66,081 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Wheat Ridge water systems is 2.1 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1709 |
| Health-based violations | 267 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Wheat Ridge
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wheat Ridge tap water safe to drink?
Wheat Ridge 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 Wheat Ridge, Colorado?
Wheat Ridge has 49 public water systems serving approximately 66,081 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.1 ppb. There are 1709 total violations on record.
Does Wheat Ridge have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.1 ppb across Wheat Ridge's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Wheat Ridge?
49 public water systems are registered in Wheat Ridge, Colorado with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 66,081 people.